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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi. I have a piece of code that reads and parses command line options. I'd like to alter it slightly to read from a string (that's set elsewhere in the script) rather than directly from the command line (arg). Can somebody show me how to do this? Many thanks.
My code is as follows:
typeset... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: user052009
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello Community!
Let's say that we have some script which counts its arguments number:
arguments_count.sh:
#!/bin/sh
echo "Number of arguments="$#and some test script:
test.sh:
#!/bin/sh
my_args="1 2 3 '4 5' 6"
echo "Count of arguments when using my_args:"
./arguments_count.sh $my_args... (12 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I am new to scripting. Could you please assist me .
Here is my requirement. I have written a script that has 2 option flags defined.
-l) calls some function with the arguments passed in front of -l
-r) calls second function with the arguments passed in front of -r
*) calls the... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: Jay Deshpande
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4. Programming
I have a makefile and want to allow passing -01 -02 -03 for the user to define
the level of optimization he wants. Doing this gets make to send an error.
make -03
make: invalid option -- '0'
make: invalid option -- '3'
Usage: make ... (5 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am passing a list of strings $list and want to remove all entries with --shift=number, --sort=number/number/..., --group=number/number/... Also are removed whether upper or lower case letters are used
For example the following will all be deleted from the list
--shift=12
--shift=2324... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: kristinu
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all, I have a requirement where I am taking the first argument as argument name and storing the second argument in argument name as value.
Thanks to ppl here, i learnt to do it.:p
while ( $1 != "" )
set arg = $1
shift
set val = "$1"
echo "set... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: animesharma
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Please delete it (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: animesharma
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
how can I join given arguments (not starting from the first one) to form one string, each argument separated by a space. For example, out of 5 given arguments, I'll like to start joining from the 3rd to the last. In python there exists something like ' '.join(sys.argv) and it starts joining... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: plhelpme
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi,
I have a string "satabeltodounixscriptingpleasecheckfortheerros"
in the above line if it contains "unix" , i need to take 5 characters after that word.
please help
thanks in advance
Satya (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Satyak
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I had a file with 150k records in it and I ran a tr on it to remove all new lines/CR which created one large record(whoops). Is there a way to add a \n after every 39th character without using 'dd' to turn it back into the original format?
dd is way to slow.
shell is ksh. (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: bthomas
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