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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Forum.
I have the following challenge at work that I need to write a script for.
I have a file abc.txt with the following contents:
4560123456
4570987654
4580654321
I want to be able to search/replace in abc.txt - the first 4 characters anything starting with 4560 to 7777; 4570... (3 Replies)
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I have a shell script where I have to connect t oracle database. I have to store the command in a variable and then run the command through the variable.The OS is solaris 10 and the shell is bash.pls help when I run the command it doesnot work.Thanks.
if
CONNECT= "sqlplus... (4 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I have below variable,
xyz=\$AI_XFR
Now, if you will run the below command
=> echo $xyz
$AI_XFR
It is returning hardcoded string value.
Whereas in environment, there is value in it. Like below:
=> echo $AI_XFR
/home/aditya/sandbox/xfr/
I need to resolve this... (4 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need help to store the value returned from the function to one variable and then use that variable.
PREVIOUS_DATE_FUNCTION()
{
date '+%m %d %Y' |
{
read MONTH DAY YEAR
DAY=`expr "$DAY" - 1`
case "$DAY" in
0)
MONTH=`expr "$MONTH" - 1`
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
can anyone please help me with this:
i have written a shell script and a stored procedure which has one OUT parameter. now i want to use that out parameter as an input to the unix script but i am getting an error as variable not found. below are the unix scripts and stored procedure...
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Greetings
So glad I found this forum!
I need to get a list of users in a variable so I can use "for" to iterate through them in a bash script.
I know this does not work, but I need to do something like this:
myusers=(cat /etc/passwd | cut -f1 -d )
for myuser in $myusers
do
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I have a variable say var1 (output from somewhere, which I can't change)which store something like this:
echo $var1
name=fred
age=25
address="123 abc"
password=pass1234
how can I make the variable $name, $age, $address and $password contain the info?
I mean do this in a... (1 Reply)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I want to write a perl script, which will increment number stored in file. I want to do this without any file handles. I think we have to use some UNIX commands. I am not sure how to do this with file handles.
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all,
I want to search for a data type in a line.For this in a loop i am checking for $DATA_TYPE in a line using grep.But grep is not able to find when i give this.
Can any one tell me how to check string in $DATA_TYPE variable in line usign grep (or) any other way to do the above task.
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hi
the code i ve written is as follows:
command="egrep ',100,|,200,' | wc -l"
count =`cat trial.txt | $command`
echo "$count"
the contents of
trial.txt is :
000,100,200,300,
001,200,100,201,
002,200,100,400,
i need to get the count using the command stored in a variable and using... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Syms
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