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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
there are mutiple file nams in the directory. How to return the the lastest files for each file name.
ex.
abc1234_050201
abc1234_050206
abc1234_050208
xyz34_050204
xyz34_050210
xyz34_050218
thanks (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: grand_sam
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I came across the following behaviour in Solaris 10 (x86-64bit) and RHEL 5.6 (Tikanga)
-a option in ls command is supposed to list all files starting with a dot.
From the man page of ls
-a, --all
do not ignore entries starting with .
$ touch .mytestfile
$ vi .mytestfile
$... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: kraljic
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3. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi all,
Since my gopher server doesn't like filenames containing 2 or more consecutive dots in a filename, I'd like to do a search for them and replace them with... well, let's say underscores...
I've tried a oneliner or 2 from other posts, but they don't seem to work well with locating dots.... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Evert
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi I have abc_ahb_one.v
abc_ahb_two.v
abc_ahb_three.v
........l
like this
-----upto
abc_ahb_ninety.v in some directory.
I need to change those file names to like below.
... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: praneethk
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have many files similar to this one: AC41_AC85_86_AC128_129_MC171_173_SF_207_FMV.pdf.
I want a directory named AC41 and to put the file AC41_AC85_86_AC128_129_MC171_173_SF_207_FMV.pdf into the directory. Next, a directory named AC85 and put the file into it. Also, continue to cycle through... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: ndnkyd
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a directory of files and each file has a random 5 digit string at the beginning that needs to be removed. Plus, there are some files that will be identically named after the 5 digit string is removed and I want those eliminated or moved.
any ideas? (17 Replies)
Discussion started by: crumb
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I need to move filenames with the following format below into filenames without the ~ like sample below. I hope you can help me create a simple unix script that will do this. Thanks in advance!
move filename from:
AIRS20081225-235641.BSP~
AIRS20081225-235648.BSP~
AIRS20081225-235640.BSP~... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: ayhanne
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi all,
I have a requirement where in i have to read all the filenames based on a pattern from a directory and concatenate all these file names and write it to another file.
i am using the following code to do this
var1=''
for filename in $_DIR/${FILE_NAME}*
do
if
if
then... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: nvuradi
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
i am very new to UNIX, i am trying to loop thru the files in a directory.
I got the filenames into a variable using
$files=`ls`
Here $files will contain
<filename1> <filename2> <filename3>
I want to get one filename at a time and append it to some some text.
forexample, ... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: silas.john
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have 5 files in a directory.
emp1_usage.txt
emp2_usage.txt
emp3_usage.txt
emp4_usage.txt
emp5_usage.txt
I am using sqlldr to get the contents of the above 5 files and store it in a temp table and update my original table using temp table.
for f in *emp*.txt
do
sqlldr... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: pathanjalireddy
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