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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am writing a code that can move and archve all the files in a directory except the latest file based on file pattern provided in a controlfile.
The filename is in the form of pattern. So basically we find the all the files of the pattern provided and archive all of them, leaving one latest file.... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Saanvi1
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2. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
OS: RHEL 5.8
shell: bash 3.2.25
Directory /home/guest/ contains these files:
file a
file b
file c
fileD
fileE
fileF
testFile.txt
I'm trying to find the syntax to run ls -ltr against this list of files that is contained within a text file, testFile.txt.
The file testFile.txt has... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: uschaafm
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi experts,
I have the following data: I want the last filed in the output.
How to print the last field , It contains the file names and few filenames with white spaces .
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 2010-04-26 16:57 file1 2space_File.txt
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 2010-04-26... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: rveri
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I want to ftp all the sh files in the directory. Also if any of the file name
contains spaces in them, it should be converted to underscores before it is ftped. I wrote the following code below:
FILESSH=$(ls /mysh/*.sh)
--- FILESH being used here for some other task ---
echo "$FILESSH" |... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: amicon007
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I hope someone will be able to resolve this little teaser!
I am running a script
for file in `ls directory`
do
echo "$file"
...other code here....
done
this works fine unless we receive a file with a name which has a space in it
ie
"filena me"
(I know its not good... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: Bab00shka
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I want to list all the files matching in a directory directory given below
Here one of the folder has a space in the path.
/MAS02/RMS/WBDev/Krishna/Krishna Mohan/FMSplitByKeyAfterChanges1000075383.fileman.*.txt.out.1000075383.0
The following works from command line... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: hikrishn
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I see similar problems in past threads but so far no answers have worked for me. I am trying to write a script which parses a txt file that contains one filename per line, then finds those files on the local disk and copies them to a specified directory.
What I have:
... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: naviztirf
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have files on my unix boxes that users have created with spaces.
Example: /tmp/project plan
ls -l "/tmp/project plan" works fine.
$/tmp>ls -l "/tmp/project plan"
-rw-r--r-- 1 root other 0 Jan 31 12:32 /tmp/project plan
I created a file called test and put just the... (2 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a problem with the script below
#!/bin/sh
for vo in `find -maxdepth 1 -type f -regex "^\./*$"`
do
ls -l "$vo"
some other commands
done
It works fine until `find ...` returns files with spaces. I've tryed to change IFS but haven't succeed
Any solutions? (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Hitori
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I want to do a search and replace in a file but there may or may not be one space, two or none.
i.e.:
test 3,1
test 3,1
test,3,1
test 3,1
The output I will be looking for is this:
test 3,2
test 3,2
test,3,2... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: Shakey21
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