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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
I have the following script, and I want to assign the output ($10 and $5) from awk to N and L:
grdinfo data.grd | awk '{print $10,$5}'| read N L
output from gridinfo data.grd is: data.grd 50 100 41 82 -2796 6944 0.016 0.016 3001 2461. where N and L is suppose to be 3001 and 100. I use... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: geomarine
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2. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Hello All,
Hope you're doing well !
I am trying below command to be passed in a shell script, header_date_14 is a variable and $1 is the name of a file I intend to pass as a command line argument, however command line argument is not being accepted.
header_date_14=$(m_dump... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: ektubbe
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
How can I assign a variable to an variable. IE $car=honda
One way I can do it is export $car=honda
or
let $car=2323
Is there any other ways to preform this task (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: 3junior
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear All,
we have a command output which looks like :
Total 200 queues in 30000 Kbytes
and we're going to get "200" and "30000" for further process. currently, i'm using :
numA=echo $OUTPUT | awk '{print $2}'
numB=echo $OUTPUT | awk '{print $5}'
my question is : can I use just one... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: tiger2000
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hey all, me again....having a problem with my code, where I essentially am trying to show a menu, have the user select an option (from 1 to 5), then display which selection they picked...
#!/bin/bash
# A LIST OF THE ERROR MESSAGES AND THE PROPER SYNTAX:
error_0="Correct amount of... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: SoVi3t
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I'm fairly new to unix and scripting (in BASH) and am here to post my first question.
What I'm trying to do is pipe a sorted listing (ls) to zenity and when the list appears to the user, the choice they choose is returned to a variable so it can be used in conditional statements.
I can... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Vayshan
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Ok i have taken your advised indented my code and i have managed to fix my problem but unfortuantely now another small one has arisen.
The problem is that executing my commands requires two presses of the ENTER key as opposed to the originally being pressed once as one would expect, for example... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: warlock129
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a list of names in a file.
i want to assign those names to a variable in such a manner
eg:
$cat file.txt
pete
lisa
john
var=pete-lisa-john
how do i do this in shell scripting? (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: Shivdatta
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have to assign a result of a query to a vairable like this
how can i do this
Query = select count(*) from table
x=`db2 ${Query}| sed -n '4p'`
but this doesn't work, is there any other way to assign the result without redirecting the result to temp file. .
Thanks
Mark. (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: markjason
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
why i can't use this command:
echo $arg | cut -c 1,2 | read remainArg or
echo $arg | cut -c 1,2 | read $remainArg
so that the result will be assign to remainArg.
Anyway to do this? :) (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: AkumaTay
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