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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a function that is supposed to check for user processes and wait for 0 count before exiting the function. I am sure I have more than one issue in my code, but the stumbling block right now is that I am trying to convert the value of my variable from a string to integer.
process_count... (10 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear community,
i got a problem to get "date +%j" as the right value.
Today is the 10th day of the year.
#./script.sh 2
#!/bin/bash/
Var1=$(date +%j)
Var2=$1
let result=$Var1+$Var2
echo $Var1 plus $Var2 equals $result
The output of the script is:
010 plus 2 equals 10... (9 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
okay so i run an openssl command to get the date of an expired script. Doing so gives me this:
enddate=Jun 26 23:59:59 2012 GMT
Then i cut everything out and just leave the month which is "Jun"
Now the next part of my script is to tell the user if the the certificate is expired or not... (6 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
here is a code
column_name="vivek"
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column_name=$(echo $column_name | awk '{print tolower($0)}')
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5. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I'm attempting to read a file that is composed of complex 32-bit floating point values on Solaris 10 that came from a 64-bit Red Hat computer.
When I first tried reading the file, it looked like there was a byte-swapping problem and after running the od command on the file Solaris and Red Hat... (2 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi everyone,
I would like to know how to convert an integer to a string. for instance if i=1 i would like to creat a variable called constant1. i want to do this in a for loop so for each value of i, i create a new variable such as constant2, constant3,... and so on.
for i in 1 2 3
do ... (1 Reply)
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I am passing a variable to a unix function.
However when I try to assign the value to another variable like
typeset -i I_CACHE_VAL=$2
Is this because of String to Integer conversion?
I get an error.
Please help me with thsi.
Thanks (2 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
i have a string value in a variable STR
eg. STR="ABSDSCSFS"
How can be convert it to LOWERCASE in the script?
Thanks (5 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi ...
I am trying to calculate the time needed for a command to execute..
but the resulting value is getting as string..
so i am not able to use "expr " command..
please help me to convert the value to integer so that i can proceed with my script..
Regards
esham (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: esham
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I have a script which takes a value from a file and performs calculations on it. Trouble is that this value is a float not an integer and it errors at the decimal point!
eg. 94.62
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