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For the command below, I need to understand what exactly the command does and provide an examples for which the output will be saved to file save2... From my understanding, if the file provides an error in the first half of the pipe, it'll save to save1 and will never give an error to save to... (2 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Apologies, probably a really simple problem:
I've got a text file (nh.txt) with this in it:
user1 email1 email2
user2 email1 email2
etc
With the following basic script:
for tline in $(cat nh.txt)
do
echo "**********"
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Can we concatenate say,
I have a few files prefixing with 2009...
So now i want all the 2009 files into one single file..
Can this be achieved???? (4 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Can any one guide me how can i accomplish this by script
i continuously receive files via our ftp server into a certain folder is there a way i can take those files cat it to a new file by hour and create a new file when new hour starts? (4 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am having problems getting a list of filenames that I want from a directory.
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6. OS X (Apple)
Hello,
I am trying to send text to a USB to serial adaptor and then to an external speech synthesizer. I tried using the cat and echo commands with no luck. I have gotten some audio output from my synthesizer using Kermit a terminal emulator, so I am pretty sure my synthesizer and my USB to serial... (1 Reply)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello Friends,
I have a question, i am trying to write a shell script in the bash shell.
#!/bin/sh
NAWK=/bin/nawk
AWK=/bin/awk
FIX_XML_PATH=/home/administrator/testfix/fix/
Y=`ls $FIX_XML_PATH | grep xml`
echo $Y
cat $Y
in this case when i do the echo $Y command it gives me the... (11 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi all
i have some script
echo $$ > process-id
d='cat process-id'
if test-s "TMP"$d then
echo "serv1"
else
echo "serv2"
fi
the variable d should contain the number of the process,
instead of that it contains 'cat process-id'
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi
Can anybody tell the difference between Difference between cat , cat > , cat >> and touch command in UNIX?
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Does anyone know what the microprograms behind cat (and other commands) are like? In what language are those programs designed? Is their source available somewhere?
No particular reason, just wondering.
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