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Hi I'd like to know in which direction I should go for this. Background: We have a Raspberry PI terminal which connects via XTerm to a telnet session. Openbox is the window manager(default). We have stripped down most of the unwanted apps that come with Rasparian except for browser which we... (2 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
We have a job which we need to run on daily bases, before loading data in a table we need to validate whether the input file is received or not.
Daily client will place the files in a particular path.Below files which I need to process for 04/01/2013(Load date).... (2 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
$Input_filename=$ARGV;
if (!-d $Input_filename && ! -e $Input_filename)
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1. Input Is suppose to be something like "$ABCD/def/dsed.txt".
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Is there an easy way to validate an input field size. Let us say a script is asking to enter 10 digits mobile number, how do I write a script to validate it is numeric and is 10 digits in length? I just need an easy way w/o using looks ...etc. Is there such a away ?
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm writing a bash shell script to 'help' me post to susepaste (I can NEVER remember the time options).
Here's the code:
#!/bin/bash
##########
#
# Project : personal script.
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I wonder how I can know if the input parameters to the script are numbers or text
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
This will most likely be a simple answer.
Currently I have a situation where my script will be sent various options:
-o1 -o2 -oe3@somthing.com
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for o in $(echo $options)
do
if
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hey, im trying to validate a user input and need some help. The input needs to be just a single letter. Im using a case to so this eg:
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
the user inputs names that have to be inside square brackets
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
How would i validate value of a variable whether it is number,date or string
Thanks in advance
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