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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I have file (PARFILE) with string on first line:
INCLUDE=SCHEMA:"IN\( 'SCHEMA1','SCHEMA2','SCHEMA3' \)"In .sh script I use:
....
IMPORT_SCHEMA=`awk 'NR==1{print $2}' ${PARFILE}`
...print $2 is because 'SCHEMA1','SCHEMA2','SCHEMA3' is 2nd column in file
echo "$IMPORT_SCHEMA"... (5 Replies)
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2. Homework & Coursework Questions
attempting the hangman program. This was an optional assignment from the professor. I have completed the logical coding, debugging now.
##I have an array $wordString that initializes to a string of dashes
##reflecting the number of letters in $theWord
##every time the user enters a (valid)... (5 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have an for loop that reads the following file
cat param.cfg
val1:env1:opt1
val2:env2:opt2
val3:env3:opt3
val4:env4:opt4
.
.
The for loop extracts the each line of the file so that at any one point, the value of i is
val1:env1:opt1 etc...
I would like to extract each... (19 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
For example
test.sh:
test="teststring"
cmd=$1
$cmd
For some reason I'm NOT seeing "teststring" when I type: ./test.sh "echo $test"
Any ideas on how to get around this?
I've tried commands like:
./test.sh "echo $($test)"
./test.sh "echo '$test'"
And many variations to no... (6 Replies)
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi All,
I need to know how to derive the day of the week by passing the value in following format:
Feb 28 2010
The output I'm expecting is Sunday or Sun.
I know, I can use the following code to get the day of the week.
date +%a
But I want to pass the value as a string. Please help... (11 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm trying to create a bash script that takes a URL as one of its arguments like this:
./script.sh http://url.cfm?asdf&asdf=234
variable=$1
echo $variable
I'm having trouble storing the URL because it contains the meta character "&" which is being interpreted... thus when I run the... (4 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi to all
code:
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command... "command_name arg1 arg2 option=xxxxx"
example --- useradd username group=xxxxxx.
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when someone ran this command it point to some other script (say script1), mean post execution of command.
in the script1 i need only "xxxxx" value. then i... (5 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
HI all,
Very new to shell programming and just wanted some help on how to solve the following problem.
I have a small shell script which searches a given file and extracts some string parameters. I want to now be able to call this script from another shell script and somehow pass the parameters... (11 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I have a shell function which returns string(ksh). The string is an sql statement.
This statement can have '*' in its content (i.e. select 100 / 2 *100 from dual).
When this happens ret_str will have contents of current directry I run the script from build in sql. Is there any way to fix it... (2 Replies)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need to pass a parameter to a function in a script. My parameter is a string. When I display the parameter within my function, I only get the first word from string I pass in.
How can I make the function receive the whole string (and not terminate at the first space it encounters)?.
part of... (1 Reply)
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