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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello all
I have a statement :
ARRAY_MOUNT_POINT_NAME=`df -h | awk '{print $6}'| head -`expr $i+2` |tail -1`
when the value of i=0 , I want the head argument to be at -2 . Using the expr statement isnt working.
Help ! (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: Junaid Subhani
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
whats wrong with this addition?
Whats the maximum number of digits can be handled?
pandeeswaran@ubuntu:~/Downloads$ const=201234454654768979799999
pandeeswaran@ubuntu:~/Downloads$ let new+=const
pandeeswaran@ubuntu:~/Downloads$ echo $new
-2152890657037557890
pandeeswaran@ubuntu:~/Downloads$ (4 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
by the script, two files Q1 and Q2 will be generated on the system. Q1 will contain an integer number and Q2 also contain an integer number. i would like to add those numbers and put into new file.
excerpt from my script
22 subcount=`echo $dir/Q$qid.txt` + `echo $dir/Q$qid.txt`
23 echo... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: lookinginfo
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
a=10.00
pattern=-11.00
b=`echo "$a $pattern" | awk ' printf("%d\n", $1 + $2)'`
echo $b
not working, also trined bc ,dc but thats not on my m/c.
also expr not supporting.
any clue? (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: saluja.deepak
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
How would I print out the total amount through awk? I tried using
print "Total Amount: " $4+$4;
Would I have to do a for loop to get through everything? (2 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi I need to do the following substitution
I have to look for line starting with ABC and add 4 ":" before the first occurence of "+"in that line
Input
ABC:12:Lambert:C278472:1357:0:0:0:0:2:N::::N:9045123:NAP::+DEF
output
ABC:12:Lambert:C278472:1357.00:0.00:0:0:0:2:N::::N:9045123:NAP::::::+DEF... (5 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I want to add 3 new fields in the existing file.Please find the example below.
input:
UID: ABCD
UNAME: XYZ
Desired Output
Tmiestamp: 20101208
UID: ABCD
UNAME: XYZ
DEPTNO:40
ModifyTImestamp:20101209
If you see the above i have added the 3 columns manually in the output section... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Nani7574
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I am very new to shell programming and trying to learn out the basics.
I tried this:
$ echo `expr 20 + 30`
and it worked. But when i tried this,it does not work.
$ a=20
$ b=30
$ echo `expr a + b`
The error is:
expr: non-numeric argument
I cant understand why its... (3 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I am getting following output by using commands like sort, uniq and awk to the standard output.
110 d
40 a
59 c
9 b
3 e
Now at the end I would like to add all the numbers in column 1 and display the count of all numbers i.e. (110 + 40 + 59 + 9 + 3).
Also the output may... (3 Replies)
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have to create un counter and I am unable to do an additition:
#!/bin/sh
count=$1
while ]
do
echo $count
$count=$count+$1
done (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: cfg
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