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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a script as below.
bash-3.00$ cat test.sh
#!/usr/bin/ksh
path=`pwd`
echo $path
var=$path/temp11
echo $var
If run it is giving output
bash-3.00$ ksh test.sh
//var/tmp/SB2/miscellaneous
//var/tmp/SB2/miscellaneous/temp11 (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: millan
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi ,
What is the diffence between executing the script like
./myscript.ksh
. ./myscript.ksh
I have found 2 difference but could not find the reason
1. If i export a variable in myscript.ksh and execute it like . ./myscript.ksh the i can access the other scripts that are present in... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: max_hammer
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Everyone,
I am confused on why the below snippet of code is not working as I intend it to do. I have googled and confirmed that "exit" is supposed to abort the execution of the script regardless if the exit was called from inside a function, or the main body of the script.
log_and_die() {
... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: maddmaster
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I am new to this Scripting process and would like to know How can i write a ksh script that will call other ksh scripts and write the output to a file and/or email.
For example
-------
Script ABC
-------
a.ksh
b.ksh
c.ksh
I need to call all three scripts execute them and... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: pacifican
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5. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
As you are probably aware, $# indicates the number of parameters passed into a korn shell script. But this appears to hang around for
sunsequent runs...????
A simple script:-
#!/usr/bin/ksh
echo "#parameters $#"
echo "\$1 $1"
echo "\$2 $2"
I run the script with 0 parameters (all fine)
#... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: gsw_aix
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Ih all,
i have multiples ksh scripts for crontab's unix jobs
they all have same variables declarations and some similar functions
i would have a only single script file to declare my variables, like:
var1= "aaa"
var2= "bbb"
var3= "ccc"
...
function ab { ...}
function bc { ... }... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: wolfhurt
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I was trying to customize this archaic HP-UX box. only shell available is ksh and that too seems to be pretty old and doesn't completely conform to what I read on the web about ksh. Anyway here are my issues:
- I wanted to have a dynamic title on xterm or dtterm. I put the following lines... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: anurags
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I normally trace a script with the ksh -x <script name> and redirect strderr to file. But if you have a script like the examble below......
vi hairy
bear=`grep bear animals`
if
then
ksh more_animals
fi
If I ksh -x hairy it won't trace "more_animals" unless I put a -x in it. Is... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: shorty
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I'm new to unix scripting.How can i call a script from another script.
I have a.ksh and b.ksh .I have to call b.ksh from a.ksh after it is successfully exceuted.
I tried using
#!/bin/ksh -x in a.ksh and at the end i have used /path/b.ksh
My problem is it is executing only a.ksh.it... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: ammu
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi there,
I've coded a script to create a menu system on an AIX machine.
When user selects an item of the menu I perform a program using " nohup somepgm &"
The reason I do that is because usually the scripts behind the menu items are very time-consuming and users logout and log back in... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Shaz
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