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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have the following code snippet in bash
if ]; then
minm=`echo "$diff" | bc`
fi
It works well for most of the cases. However lets say diff is -0.17 and minm is -0.0017. In such a case the comparison seems to fail. Is the correct way to compare a mixture of positive and... (12 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I have often found bash to be difficult when it comes to floating point numbers. I have data with rows of tab delimited floating point numbers. I need to find the smallest number in each row that is not 0.0. Numbers can be negative and they do not come in any particular order for a given... (9 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello Guys,
I have a floating point number 1.14475E+15 I want to convert this number in to full number (Integer or Big integer). I tried couple of functions it did not work. When I use INT=${FLOAT/.*} I am getting value as 1. I don't want a truncated value
#!/bin/bash
#... (9 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Heyas
I have a script (vhs - video handler script, using ffmpeg) to encode videos.
It also encodes a dvd, but until now just non-copy-protected ones, so i've tried to add/implement a vobcopy wrapper to be used by my script.
At first it looked quite fine, but when changing from the first VOB... (9 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello Everyone,
I am currently working on a script to calculate optimal tcp window size
the formula that I am following is
2 x (bandwith speed /8 * Round Trip Time ) = x
This is what I have so far
#!/bin/bash
echo "Enter connection speed" << Get the speed of the Connection from... (3 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hey,
I guess I am just to stupid and am not seeing the "wood for the trees", but I am always getting strange errors.
I want to create a mesh with coordinates like:
x y z
3.1 3.0 0.75 0 0 1
3.1 2.9 0.75 0 0 1
3.1 2.8 0.75 0 0 1
3.1 2.7 0.75 0 0 1
3.0 ... (10 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello folks
I Hope everyone is fine. I am calculating number of bytes calculation from apache web log.
awk '{ sum += $10 } END { print sum }' /var/httpd/log/mydomain.log
7.45557e+09
it show above number, what should i do it sow number like 7455, i mean if after decimal point above 5 it... (5 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I' using bash and I would like to use "bc" to compute the ratio of of two numbers and assign the ratio to a variable.
The numbers are in a file, e.g.
196.304492
615.348986
Any idea how to do it?
N.B. I cannot change the file to have 196.304492 / 615.348986 as the file is produced by... (14 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi, guys,
today, I have copied a simple script which runs correctly on a computer to another one. But, the latter informs me:
Floating point exception!
@ ./command_module a b c
where command_module is the module compiled by myself.
So, I have fixed it by following steps:
1.... (5 Replies)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I am trying to compare 2 floating point numbers 0.8 and 0.15 using bash and get the largest of the two. Can anyone advise. (2 Replies)
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