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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
#!/bin/bash
hostname=$1; shift
for hostname in $1
do
ping $hostname
done
I want to run the above script as hostname.sh yahoo.com google.com cnn.com. I want to shift each hostname to $1. How can do that with above code as currently it's not shifting. (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: scj2012
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello everyone,
I want to compare a list of numbers in the file TEST01 to the variable $Post. Also remove any duplicate numbers. Create an if then statement indicating if the numbers listed in TEST01 is less than the number value of $Post then print an error message.
Here is the contents of... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: seekryts15
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I have a file which has hundred of records with fixed number of fields. In each record there is set of 8 characters which represent the duration of that activity. I want to sum up the duration present in all the records for a report. The problem is the duration changes per record so I... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: danish0909
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I want to match the number exactly from the variable which has multiple numbers seperated by pipe symbol similar to search in egrep.below is the code which i tried
#!/usr/bin/perl
my $searchnum = $ARGV;
my $num = "148|1|0|256";
print $num;
if ($searchnum =~ /$num/)
{
print "found";
}... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: kar_333
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to assign a string of numbers with their decimals to a variable. The code reads a file called 'log'. I have not included the entire file since it's huge.
The line is:
Tagging release with the label program-2.8.114...My code:
BUILDNUMFORSIT=$(egrep 'Tagging release with the... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: sgffgs
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hi guys,
would appreciate some help here. I need to append running numbers using sed onto a variable that contain a list of IP addresses. I'm basically stuck on the running number part. e.g.
1. 10.0.0.1
2. 10.0.0.2
3. 10.0.0.3 (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: jazzaddict
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
Firstly, I did a search for this question both on this site and on the internet and have not been able to find a suitable answer that is not general in nature.
I have always been a Windows user. I use my girl friend's mac every now and then, but I always come back to windows. For a... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: mearex
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi Everyone,
I was just curious if you are allowed to begin a variable name with a number. For example, I would really like to have the variable 8DAY_AVERAGE. But my shell script only seems to allow EIGHTDAY_AVERAGE. Is there a way I can get the former to work? I am using bash. Thanks a lot!
... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: msb65
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi, can someone please tell me how to left-pad numbers using unix.
e.g. 1234 -> 00001234
Thanks in advance for your help. (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: colquhoi
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Folks,
In shell scripting the maximum no. of command line parameters becomes 9(Am i right). If we want to get more than 9 parameters we use the shift command.
Even here there are two possibilities.
1. Without the use of variables - The arguments are lost and the lost no. is equal to the... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: Nisha
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