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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
So I'm writing a script that takes in arguments given from the shell. The last argument I'm using as a tag to tell my script, via if statements, to do one thing or another. A sample input would be:
script.scr infile.txt outfile.txt F
The "F" at the end there I expect to be one of two tags... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Malavin
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi I need a script with an if statement that goes.
I need it to search through all files within a directory with the extension .test if it finds the string '71502FSC1206' then do
sed 's/71502FSC1206/\n&/g' > send.test
If it finds the string '715MCH' or '715JAC' then I need it to move the... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: firefox2k2
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello,
I have never actually created a bash script but thought I would give it a try and got hung up fast.(stupid noob). In the script I have parsed a xml file to get a bunch of file prefixs out. I am then going to check a folder to determine if a file with the correct prefix exists.
All the... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: Dallasbr
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi guys,
I'm typing the following command, but I'm getting a different output than expected.
for file in *20*
do
ls -l $file | wc -l
done
Instead of listing a total count of the files, it seems to be counting each file and then printing the number of the file - which is 1. How... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: bbbngowc
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
guys,
in one of my script, I want to include and a if and then statement which basically does the the following:
if a file (constant location and filename) is greater in size than 0 bytes, then it should send out an email.
I have tried the following so far with no luck:
1) if # is... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: admininmaking
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi there,
Im new in the scripting world and ran into trouble yesterday. I want to make a small script that runs in crontab checking folders. If the folder size is greater than 10 (or what I set the variable to) then send a mail with a warning.
#!/bin/sh
set -x
A=8
C=`du -skh... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: ntenz
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I am trying to create a simple script that will check the disk usage of a drive, and if it is over the limit it will delete the oldest ten files. everything is working except for when i implement the if statement i get the error
/usb0: zero divisor.
I am pretty sure that the du -k... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: bpage
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a script as below:
.......................................................................
rpttxt()
{
name="$*"
awk '/'"${name}"'/ {print $2$3$4 }' file_1.txt
}
title="`rpttxt "TITLE"`"
.........................................................................
The... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: jisha
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm having an issue running multiple commands in a case statement. If i only run one command it works fine. Am I supposed to use double semi-colons after each statement or do i not need any at all?
here is a snippet of the code:
case `uname` in
"Linux")
echo This is linux.
cat... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: kuliksco
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
I know that this is a ridiculously simple statement, but I am getting an error when I execute it, and I can't figure out what it is. Can anyone point me in the right direction?
#!/bin/ksh
integer dateMonth=0
integer intZero=0
if
then
dateMonth = 1
fi
echo $dateMonth (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: mharley
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