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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I am writing a script to pass the getopts argument to the function which I have. But it as soon as I execute the script, the argument is taking it as blank. I tried using multiple way to check but its not working.
Can someone please let me know what wrong in this code.
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
while getopts v OPTION
do
case $OPTION in
v) echo "Hello" ;;
*) exit 1;;
esac
done
Suppose I have script tmp.sh
Whose Signature is tmp.sh <fixed_argument>
When I run the script with tmp.sh -v "file", it echoes a hello but, when I try the other way i.e, tmp.sh... (1 Reply)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all...
I have been looking on here for the past few days for an answer and Im gonna have to break down and ask.
I just learned about the getopts command last week so have been trying to utilize it in my scripts.
Below, I am trying to set up a case structure for options using getopts.... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: losingit
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Suppose I have a code below .
while getopts a: opt
do
case $opt in
a) app_name="$OPTARG";;
*) echo "$opt is an invalid option";
exit 1;;
?) echo "The value of $OPTARG is an invalid option";
exit 1;;
esac
done
Could anyone please tell me in which case my... (1 Reply)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
First off, I apologize for my lack of knowledge. I realize my problem will probably seem pretty basic to everyone, but I've been at this for several hours now and I've gotten nowhere. I would contact my professor, but it is too late for that.
Anyway, I'm trying to write a function called... (1 Reply)
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hey, i need help with the use of getopts in shell script.
tried reading a lot online, but found incomplete examples (maybe complete but cudn't make out). PLzz help...explain in deatil plzzz, i am a newbie:confused: (3 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am having some trouble/questions with getopts that I can't find any solid info on with google
I need it to parse things of the syntax of:
-r # # # -f -c
with as many repeats as possible, and it should catch erroneous commands also, but continue going...
my first question is, -r... (3 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
My script will take a input file as a parameter(which is not mandatory) and also an option.
ksh my_script.sh <inputfile>
The option -n I have given is no way related to the input file.
Now the problem here is when i execute the script specifying the input file and the option(the way... (4 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
i have part of the scripts below ,getopt for -h or ? not working for me.
can anybody tell me if this sytax right or wrong.
#!/usr/bin/ksh
program=$(basename $0)
#####################################################################################
function usageerr
{
RC=1
... (3 Replies)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
hey
need help with getopts again.
i am using getopts to read my command line options and arguments. i can manage to do for options that have only one argument
e.g srcipt_name -f 3
i am able to use getopts to do this but i am having problems two accept more than two agruments
e.g.... (1 Reply)
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