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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a list of files in a directory. Each file has a .txt and a .log extension i.e. file.txt & file.log, file1.txt & file1.log etc. The file with the .log extension may not always exist alongside the file with the .txt extension.
I need to copy the .txt file if there is a corresponding... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: brunlea
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
One of my txt file has common format like . And I need to manually assign variable to "/a/b/c/file1/txt" , which has common text before "Calculated summary file:".
I wonder if I can use some command to do that for me, that it read the file and check for that comonn text and assign... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: emily
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I wrote a simply perl that searched a file for a particualr value and if it found it, rite it and the next three lines to a file. Now I have been asked to check those next three lines for a different value and only write those lines if it finds the second value.
I was thinking the best way to... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: billprice13
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a file that has four values on each line and I'd like to give each column a variable name and then use those values in each step of a loop. In bash, I believe you could use a while loop to do this or possibly a cat command, but I am super new to programming and I'm having trouble decoding... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: ccorder22
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a txt file
output.txt
Freq = 1900
L = 159I want to assign the values to a variable so that i can further use it in some other script.
like
F=1900
Len=159
etc
i tried doing something with awk but dosent work
F=$(awk 'BEGIN {}/Freq/ {split ($2,a);depth=a};printf "%d\t,... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: shashi792
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Friends,
I have a file output.txt with values as below:
092307135717
061910135717
I want to know how to read this file and then assign each value to a variable.
say like
var1=092307135717
var2=061910135717
So that I can use this VAR1 and Var2 in the shell script for further processing.... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: shyamaladevi
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I was trying to store the number of lines in a file and store it in a file.after that i want to store the information in a file to a variable which is further used in the if loop to check certain condition.
#!/bin/bash
cat <file> | wc -l > count.txt
x="$count.txt";
i=10;
if ; then
cat... (10 Replies)
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi Gurus,
I am new to unix.I have a requirement as below
I have text file like a.txt which contains
a.txt
hi hello
process update
status
Ok to Proceed no issues good
data arrangement
My requirement here is i need to read the file and check for the words
"OK to Proceed" and if... (2 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I need to place a number located in a text file in a variable so I can perform if/then comparison. How would I go about doing this? Using A=awk '{print $2}' maintenance_date.tmp does not seem to work.
Thanks (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: mojoman
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
HI
I have something like this in a file
ABC = 1
DEF = 2
GHI = 3
JKL = 4
MNO = 5
QRS = 6
TUV = 7
I need to assign ABC to V_abc (that is to a variable)
GHI to V_ghi (that is to another variable)
TUV to say V_tuv
... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: ssuresh1999
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