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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
Am trying to move a file from one name to another
When I do "ls" to check for the moved filename
I can see the file but when I try the same with a script am unable..
I think am doing some pretty silly error.. please help..
toMove=`ls | grep -E "partition.+"`
mv $toMove partition._org... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: Priya Amaresh
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have a file named as Pro_PatAct_MMDDYYYY.csv. I need to renmae it to this Pro_PatAct.csv without the date timestamp. Can someone help me to achieve this using a regular expn. (3 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I have an outstanding issue..Iam on linux and using a putty to connect to my server and then fire our unix shell script.
At location /usr/sam a file called "er 1 32.txt" out boss transfer via application.
From my end on terminal when i want to transfer this file to some other location... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: j_panky
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have to rename a large number of files so that the name of each file corresponds to a code number that is given side by side in a list (textfile).
The list contains in column A the filename of the actual files to be renamed and in column B the name (a client code, 9 digits) that has to be... (7 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
have this shl that will FTP a file from the a directory in windows to UNIX, It get the name of the file stored in this variable $UpLoadFileName then put in the local directory LocalDir="${MPATH}/xxxxx/dat_files" that part seems to be working, but then I need to take that file and rename, I am using... (3 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am a complete Unix newbie and I need some help! (Please...)
I need to rename a file from the following format:
Test_Test_EAR_1234.ear
To the following:
Test_Test_EAR.ear
In other words, I need to remove everything after & including the final underscore up to the "." What is the best... (6 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Dear Friends,
Need your help once again.
I have this file name
e.g.1) report_12.rp_1
e.g.2) remark_mm.rmr_3
I want it to be renamed as
report_12_1.rp
remark_mm_3.rmr (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: anushree.a
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi All,
I want to rename a file inside a script which has a date portion appended at the start of the file name.
The script i wrote works fine when the file comes on a day to day basis but sometimes it comes late too.
#!/usr/bin/ksh
cd /space/file/source
dt=$(date "date "+%m%d%Y")... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: kumarsaravana_s
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have an audit log that is produced each day from a production printer. It names the file using todays date, but it removes the leading zero's. For example: todays date 060104 names the file 6104.txt.
I ftp this file onto a Sun box and pull stats off of it. To keep some consistency to what I am... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: dbrundrett
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi All,
I was wondering if anyone knows how i take in a file, format the file, and then rename the file as the same name as the input file in shell script. Here is an example of what I am doing:
if ]
then
echo "please enter a filename"
else
export infile=$1
I take in a file... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: lachino8
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