Maybe something like this using brackets to group commands together...
If command1 is successful, then run the 'dostuff' function, if not successful, print error message.
if you're calling a function though, you don't need the parentheses, as in "dostuff()", it would just be "dostuff". You can use the parentheses when you're defining a function though.
I need to multiply column1 and column3 data and need to compare it with column5. Need to check multiplication and Throw error if result is greater or less than column5 values, though difference of +/- 2 will be ok
Ex - if column1 has 2.4 and column3 has 3.5, it will be ok if column5 have value... (13 Replies)
OS: HP-UX B.11.31 U ia64
shell : /sbin/sh
Messages like "debug3: Wrote 48 bytes for a total of 15837" are thrown in my terminal after each key stroke. If I try to type a command such message appears after each character I type. If I simply press enter messages like below appear.
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Hi Folks,
Today hasn't been the best one of my career in IT.
I've been a contractor for a major utility company for a number of years, on a number of seperate IT contracts mostly Unix. The company had 10 different flavours of unix and multiple different varsions of most of them.
At the... (3 Replies)
Hi,
This error is actually out of implementing the command posted here -
https://www.unix.com/shell-programming-scripting/155589-remove-blank-lines-merge-lines-shell.html
Here is the error i get -
awk: Input line xxxxx cannot be longer than 3,000 bytes.
The source line number is 1.... (1 Reply)
Hi,
I have a requirement like i have to search a script and find names that conatins more than two dots, if so then throw error.
For ex: a1.b1.comname here i have to find comname and check two dots. it will not throw error
a1.b1.c1.comname here it contains more than 2dots it will throw... (3 Replies)
Hi I have script that is developed to serch for 30 days old Directory & Files and then remove them ...
when i run it successfully removes the Directory & files & but it throw errors on the screen
..
..
+ find . -type f -mtime +30 -exec rm -f {} ;
+ exit
please help me ??
I... (0 Replies)
I want to count the number of lines in a file and store it in a variable if this count is zero i hv to throw an error ...is this syntax correct , but i am not getting the desired result
I am not using -s option here as i am concerned about record count not the size
#!/bin/ksh
set $count1... (4 Replies)
hello all
i have string that i need to parse something list that :
<form name="CustomerStatus" action="<% env.GetURI %>" method="post"<$if(blah)%> name="<% env.get("StatusList") %>" ><% hello %><input type="hidden" name="<% env.get("Operation") %>" value="">
now im selecting the the string... (6 Replies)