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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
I am trying to pass a second argument like so:
if ] then
export ARG2=$2
else
message "Second argument not specified: USAGE - $PROGRAM_NAME ARG1 ARG2"
checkerror -e 2 -m "Please specify if it is a history or weekly (H or W) extract in the 2nd argument"
fi
however, it always goes... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: MIA651
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2. Programming
Hello,
A python beginner question on passing filename thru argument. My code is:
#!/usr/bin/python
import sys, getopt
import os
def main(argv):
try:
opts, args = getopt.getopt(sys.argv,"hi:o:ce", )
except getopt.GetoptError:
usage()
print("Usage: %s... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: yifangt
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
How to pass the alphabet character as a argument in case and in if block?
ex:
c=$1
if a-z ]]
then
echo "alphabet"
case $1 in
a-z) echo "the value is a alphabet"
edit by bakunin: please use CODE-tags. We REALLY mean it. (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: Roozo
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a script that is scheduled with cron and runs every night. The cron part looks like this:
00 20 * * 0,1,2,3,4,5,6 /usr/local/bin/BACKUP TBTARM HOT DELETE
My issue is with the 3rd parameter. Somewhere in the script, i want to tell the script to delete some files if the 3rd... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: dollypee
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Folks
I have got to the point where I can specify the arguments but how to pass an option is still mystery to me. Example:
temp.csh a b c d
set temp1 = $argv
set temp2 = $argv
set temp3 = $argv
echo $temp1
a
echo $temp2
b
echo $temp3
c d
I WANT:
temp.csh a b c d -S 1
set temp1... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: dixits
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a requirement to work on script, it should take either of arguments.
wrote it as below.
#!/bin/bash
usage() {
echo "$0: missing argument OR invalid option !
Usage : $0 -m|-r|-d
}
while getopts mrdvh opt; do
case "$opt" in
m) monitor_flag=monitor;;... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: ramanaraoeee
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm writing a script that can be called on itself, and must be able to pass arguments down to itself properly.
The regular usage of the script is as follows:
myfun cmd1 'options1' cmd2 'options2' input
If you're interested, the nuts and bolts of this function simply compare the outputs of... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Sunlis
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
i have script like below..
echo "1) first option"
echo ""
echo "2) second option"
echo ""
echo "*) please enter the correct option"
read select
case $select in
1) echo "first option selected"
;;
2) echo "second option selected"
;;
*) echo "please enter the correct... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Shahul
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Greetings,
I am wrapping the monitoring commands like vmstat, sar, iostat and call via arguments
I want ./unix_stats.sh -v vmstat -p <SEC> -d <Duration>
to give vmstat values, and similarly iostat etc.,.
Also if I give ./unix_stats.sh -v vmstat -i iostat -p <SEC> -d <Duration> should give... (4 Replies)
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10. Programming
#include <stdio.h>
#include <pthread.h>
#define NUM_THREADS 4
/* function to be executed by the new thread*/
void *PrintHello(void * threadid)
{
printf("\n %3d:Hello World!\n",threadid);
pthread_exit(NULL);
}
int main(int argc, char * argv)
{
int *taskids;
int... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: narom
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