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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am new to shell scripting and wished to get few things clarified.
While calling functions within shell script, output comes out as single line irrespective of the no of echos or newlines I tried within function +
the echo -e used to invoke function ( as instructed online) :
#!/bin/sh
inc() {... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: RMath
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I would like to have the output from an Oracle procedure be captured into a bash variable, then emailed to me when it runs on the cron daily as such:
~~~~~bash script~~~~~~~~~~~
#!/bin/bash
shellvar=`sqlplus -s <<EOF
execute test();
commit;
exit;
EOF`
echo $shellvar
mail -s "email... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: inlinesidekick
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I have a shell script that does a whole bunch of things. For the sake of simplicity, assume it runs commands one two and three. What i ultimately need is the ability to display the output of the entire script on the screen as well as capture the output in a file. When I try to do it in the... (3 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I'm trying to implement a linear congruential pseudorandom number generator (<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear_congruential_generator>), since $RANDOM and /dev/random aren't standardized. I'm referring to the Shell & Utilities volume of POSIX.1-2008, but I'm running into some odd... (3 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear Forum
I'm Trying to use split function to split a string, but the output is not as the same order as of the string, please see simple example
echo " " | nawk -v var="First;Second;Third;Fourth" '
BEGIN {split(var, arr,";") for(i in arr){print arr }}'
The output is
Second
Third... (6 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi, I have this code:
#Convert epoch2date
getdate()
{
perl -e '
use POSIX qw(strftime);
$mydate = strftime "%c", localtime($ARGV);
print $mydate; ' $1
}
lsuser -a time_last_login gecos $username |awk '{print $1,$2,$3,$4}'|sed -e 's/gecos=/ Nombre: /' -e 's/time... (2 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
My script-
result=""
times()
{
echo "inside the times function"
result=8
echo "Inside function $result"
return $result
}
result=$(times)
echo "the value is "$?
echo "the value of result $result"
when I run I get this, why the value still remain 0.
$ ./func
the value is 0
the value... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: boy18nj
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello All,
I am new to Shell script world. Please help me out with following query..
OS: AIX
Shell Script I am trying to execute:
showStatus ()
{
echo $1
//Actually I need to do something with the input here...
}
./serverStatus.sh | grep STARTED | awk '{print $5}' | showStatus... (3 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have this shell:
function AAAA {
echo $* > Log1
}
# main
AAA "TEST" > Log2
.....
I not see the same output in the 2 files ; only Log1 result with the strings $*
Log2 is without strings ....
Why? (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: ZINGARO
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am working on a script that will recycle processes in an application identified by entry ids. I am reading a file, and using the first field in the records in file to store the entry ids. The second field is a description. I have two records in this file to test my script.
My code to do this... (2 Replies)
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