Curly braces {} does the trick. I googled "Curly braces operator + Unix Linux " . Didn't find anything related (or anything useful). Where can I read more about this feauture of curly braces
The curly brace form is a bash sequence expression
From bash man page:
Code:
A sequence expression takes the form {x..y}, where x and y are either integers or single characters.
When integers are supplied, the expression expands to each number between x and y, inclusive.
When characters are supplied, the expression expands to each character lexicographically between x and y, inclusive.
Note that both x and y must be of the same type.
For further reference check bash man page and search for "Brace Expansion"
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Data files coming in different names in a file name called process.txt.
1. shipments_yyyymmdd.gz
2 Order_yyyymmdd.gz
3. Invoice_yyyymmdd.gz
4. globalorder_yyyymmdd.gz
The process needs to discard all the below files and only process two of the 4 file names available
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Hi Guys,
I have the following problem. I have original file (org.txt) that looks like this
module v_1(.....)
//arbitrary number of text lines
endmodule
module v_2(....)
//arbitrary number of text lines
endmodule
module v_3(...)
//arbitrary number of text lines
endmodule
module... (6 Replies)
Hi all,
I'm pretty new to Shell scripting and I need some help to split a source text file into multiple files. The source has a row with pattern where the file needs to be split, and the pattern row also contains the file name of the destination for that specific piece. Here is an example:
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I have a bash file as following:
#!/bin/sh
deal_file(){
printf $1
printf "\t is a file"
echo
}
main(){
for file in `find "$1" `
do
deal_file $file
done
}
main $1
then I run ./t.sh .,get the following results: (1 Reply)
Sun Solaris Unix Question
Haven't been able to find any solution for this situation. Let's just say the file names listed below exist in a directory. I want the find command to find all files in this directory but at the same time I want to eliminate certain file names or files with certain... (2 Replies)
I want to print between the range two patterns if a particular pattern is present in between the two patterns. I am new to Unix. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
e.g.
Pattern1
Bombay
Calcutta
Delhi
Pattern2
Pattern1
Patna
Madras
Gwalior
Delhi
Pattern2
Pattern1... (2 Replies)
Hi experts,
I Need to print file names in a certain date range using ls:confused:. Please help me with any sample script. Thanks a lot in advance.
Regards,
Satish (4 Replies)
Hi
How can i dynamically read files names from a list file and execute them from a single shell script.
Please help its urgent
Thanks in Advance (4 Replies)
06-08-2013
