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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
I am trying to pass a second argument like so:
if ] then
export ARG2=$2
else
message "Second argument not specified: USAGE - $PROGRAM_NAME ARG1 ARG2"
checkerror -e 2 -m "Please specify if it is a history or weekly (H or W) extract in the 2nd argument"
fi
however, it always goes... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: MIA651
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
How to pass the alphabet character as a argument in case and in if block?
ex:
c=$1
if a-z ]]
then
echo "alphabet"
case $1 in
a-z) echo "the value is a alphabet"
edit by bakunin: please use CODE-tags. We REALLY mean it. (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: Roozo
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a script that is scheduled with cron and runs every night. The cron part looks like this:
00 20 * * 0,1,2,3,4,5,6 /usr/local/bin/BACKUP TBTARM HOT DELETE
My issue is with the 3rd parameter. Somewhere in the script, i want to tell the script to delete some files if the 3rd... (7 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a script that uses cli curl, and it would be easier if it was possible to pass variables like this:
curl -c $cookie -d $data www.********.comThis doesn't work, instead I have to generate a string and use eval.
Is there another, easier way to pass variables to cli curl? (1 Reply)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm writing a script that can be called on itself, and must be able to pass arguments down to itself properly.
The regular usage of the script is as follows:
myfun cmd1 'options1' cmd2 'options2' input
If you're interested, the nuts and bolts of this function simply compare the outputs of... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Sunlis
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all
I have got a file digits.data containing the following data
1 3 4
2 4 9
7 3 1
7 3 10
I am writing a script that will pass an argument from C-shell to nawk command. But it seems the values in the nawk comman does not get set. the program does not print no values out. Here is the... (2 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
i have script like below..
echo "1) first option"
echo ""
echo "2) second option"
echo ""
echo "*) please enter the correct option"
read select
case $select in
1) echo "first option selected"
;;
2) echo "second option selected"
;;
*) echo "please enter the correct... (4 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hell all,
i have a problem in argument passing.
print()
{
a=$1
b=$2
c=$3
echo $a
echo $b
echo $c
}
x="1 2 3"
y="4 5 6"
z="7 8 9"
print $x $y $z. (4 Replies)
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9. Programming
#include <stdio.h>
#include <pthread.h>
#define NUM_THREADS 4
/* function to be executed by the new thread*/
void *PrintHello(void * threadid)
{
printf("\n %3d:Hello World!\n",threadid);
pthread_exit(NULL);
}
int main(int argc, char * argv)
{
int *taskids;
int... (2 Replies)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear All,
I have one script which accepts database name and user_id from the user, i have another script that will unload the data from all the tables based on the user_id accepted by the user. How can i pass the user_id from the 1st script to the other. My OS is sun solaris. Thanks in... (3 Replies)
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