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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
A lot of my scripting makes use of the 'select' command to create menu driven input. A typical example of how I use it is as:
somevar=''
PS3='Select one: '
while ]; do
select somevar in $(sqlplus -s $dbuser/$dbpw@mydb <<EOF
set echo off feedback off verify off... (7 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi folks,
I have a scenario to convert the update statements into insert statements using shell script (awk, sed...) or in database using regex.
I have a bunch of update statements with all columns in a file which I need to convert into insert statements.
UPDATE TABLE_A SET COL1=1 WHERE... (0 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi all
i am trying to get help with writing a script using case statement to display menu as
1) Authentication log
2) System log
3) Messages
4) Dmesg
5) Boot log
Q) Exit
When selecting the menu by 1 or 2 or 3 o 4 or 5, it should display the last 10 lines of the log files,
if... (3 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to make a calculator. The user Enters number 1, chooses and operation, enters number 2, then chooses another operation or for the answer to be displayed.
eg. 1 + 1 = or 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 =
Both of these should be possible.
#!/bin/bash
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5. Programming
Hello,
What would it take to create a system that would enable someone to visit a particular management page that would allow this person to provide content and
Have this content then come into view on the home page of a website?
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
i want to get user input like this
please tell which option to chose
1. mango 2. tango 3. rango
if user chooses mango
then it should execute a set of statements and again ask like this
what do you want to do
1.add 2.subtract 3.exit
when i choose exit it should goto my previous menu... (4 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
i want to get user input like this
please tell which option to chose
1. mango 2. tango 3. rango
if user chooses mango
then it should execute a set of statements and again ask like this
what do you want to do
1.add 2.subtract 3.exit
when i choose exit it should goto my previous... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: s.deepak
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a menu of around 10 lines with options.
I want to display it in bottom right corner of screen for better display.
I can do it with clear screen. But I don't want to use it, because it will clear the existing text. After one choice from menu is executed, the menu should just place... (3 Replies)
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9. 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)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
is it possible to have a small screen pop out on text-unix (no gui unix) and wait for user input?
i have an EOD process that i need to execute, the problem is the developer needs to be properly remove from the system. the problem is, the developer is the boss, you can't force them out of the... (5 Replies)
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