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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Hi Folks -
I'm getting the following error message when executing my script:
$ chmod +x Winexe_Admin.sh
$ ./Winexe_Admin.sh
Script Name: Winexe_Admin.sh
Script Name without EXT: Winexe_Admin
./Winexe_Admin.sh: line 43: ${_MAINPATH}${_LOGPATH}${LOGPATH$}${_YEAR}_${_MONTH}${_DAY}: bad... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: SIMMS7400
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a file with 20 blank spaces.
I want to substitute each blank space for a string, and part of that string should include an incremental number
Code
while read line3
do
awk -v var=${line3} '{i=var; sub("^]*$", "\\&\n@target G0.S"'$i'"\n@type xy"); print $0}'... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: chrisjorg
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I'm building a new shell script but i'm facing a problem with one line which is giving "bad substitution" error. Please assist
script lines:
#!/bin/sh
printf "%s: " "Occurrence DATE (YYYYMMDD)"; read DATE
shortdate=${DATE#??}
o/p:
./test1: bad substitution
This command is... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Dendany83
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
In bash I can use the following:
TMP=12345
MID=${TMP:1:1}
the expected result is: 2
but when using KSH I'm getting a ''bad substitution" error.
What is the correct syntaxin ksh?
Thanks (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: LiorAmitai
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi,
i created a shell script having the following content:
#! /usr/bin/ksh
FROM="myemail@domain.com"
MAILTO="someemail@domain"
SUBJECT="TEST"
BODY="/export/home/adshocker/body.txt"
ATTACH="/export/home/adshocker/attach.prog"
echo $ATTACH
ATTACH_NAME="${ATTACH##*/}"
echo $ATTACH_NAME... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: adshocker
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6. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I have lines like:
Mg2.qns W=0.175u
Mg2.qpsb W=0.175u
Mg4.qns W=0.175u
Mg4.qpsb W=0.175u
Which I need to become:
Mg2.qns W=wmg2qns
Mg2.qpsb W=wmg2qpsb
Mg4.qns W=wmg4qns
Mg4.qpsb W=wmg4qpsb
To acheive this individually line by line I use a command like:... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: ggggdddd
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
@xray =~ s/^ *//g;
@xray =~ s/ *$//g;
@xray =~ s/\s+/ /g;
Guess I have a two part question ...
First
Is there a way to make substitutions, remove leading spaces, trailing spaces, and crunch multiple spaces into a single space, to the entire array, or must the substitutions be done on on... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: popeye
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I want to schedule some commands with 'at' on a SGI Indigo running irix 4.0.5.
When i give the command : #at 16:00 /usr/bin/blahblah i get a "at: bad year error". The command is exactly according the man page.
Also other forms, like 'at now + 1 hour', 'at 16:00 Mar 18', etc gives the same error.... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: spaantje
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Folks,
I've been trying to use the ENV variable with slashes(/) in its value inside the sed substitution..
Sed 's/myval/'$MYVAL'/' file1 >> file.tmp
If MYVAL=<sometext>, it works.
if MYVAL=/home/venkat, it doesnt.
***************************
bash-2.05$ export VAL=/home/venkat... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: gvsreddy_539
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10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
What is wrong with my syntax, I am getting bad number error. The following lines of code get the value from INI file but the variable is a combination of multiple variables. When compiling all together, I get a bad number error or changing the '((' with '{{' gets me bad substitution error. The... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: moan71
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04-21-2009
