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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Hi,
Is there a special positional variables for when using the dot (.)?
Scripts are as below:
$: head -100 x.ksh /tmp/y.ksh
==> x.ksh <==
#!/bin/ksh
#
. /tmp/y.ksh 1234 abcd
echo "yvar1 = $yvar1"
echo "yvar2 = $yvar2"
==> /tmp/y.ksh <==
#!/bin/ksh (2 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello
I have a file like this:
> cat examplefile
ghi|NN603762|eee
mno|NN607265|ttt
pqr|NN613879|yyy
stu|NN615002|uuu
jkl|NN607265|rrr
vwx|NN615002|iii
yzA|NN618555|ooo
def|NN190486|www
BCD|NN628717|ppp
abc|NN190486|qqq
EFG|NN628717|aaa
HIJ|NN628717|sss
>
I can sort the file by... (5 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Guru's,
I am new to shell scripting. I have a unique requirement:
The system generates a single pdf(/tmp/ABC.pdf) file with Invoices for Multiple Customers, the format is something like this:
Page1 >> Customer 1 >>Invoice1 + invoice 2 >> Page1 end
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have an for loop that reads the following file
cat param.cfg
val1:env1:opt1
val2:env2:opt2
val3:env3:opt3
val4:env4:opt4
.
.
The for loop extracts the each line of the file so that at any one point, the value of i is
val1:env1:opt1 etc...
I would like to extract each... (19 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I have a shell script "Test.ksh" and I need to pass 8 parameters/arguments while executing the script
./Test.ksh 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I would like to use tar cmd in my script.
I have a variable with filenames, e.g. 1000 records and I would like to paste its values into tar cmd.
For this example I used three elements variable strings.
strings="file1.txt file2.txt file3.txt"
`tar cf file1.tar $strings`
Whether... (1 Reply)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I have two files that have delimited entries as shown below. I would like to use either Perl or Shell script to extract all the rows in File 1 corresponding to values in File 2 and output it to another File.
File 1
-------
1 36 24 Object1
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3 96 ... (1 Reply)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi,
i am passing around 14 parameters for a script
a=$1
b=$2
c=$3
d=$4
e=$5
f=$6
g=$7
h=$8
i=\"${9}\"
shift
j=\"${1}\"
still for j it is displaying the 1st parameter value..how to make it take the 10th parameter (2 Replies)
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9. Programming
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int main()
{
char st1;
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10. Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
A good place to start is simple variable passing....
Passing variables from one script to another
The next level is passing a variable into a more complex command such as using a variable in a sed command. There are some simple quoting techniques that are very general. These are mentioned... (0 Replies)
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