UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

#Script starts
#!/bin/sh

pattern=$1
echo "$pattern"

filepath=$2
echo "$filepath"

cd "$filepath"

for FILENAME in "$pattern"
do
  if [ -f "$FILENAME" ]; then
    echo "$FILENAME"
    break
  fi
done

exit $FILENAME

--Call a script with parameters:
./script.sh "*.txt" "/appl/tmp/"

cat check_file.ksh
a=`find . -name "*.txt"`
if [[ -n $a ]]
then
    echo "Files have been found."
else
    echo "Files not found."
fi

for FILENAME in $pattern

exit 0

#!/bin/sh
pattern=$1
filepath=$2
cd "$filepath"
for FILENAME in $pattern
do
  if [ -f "$FILENAME" ]; then
    echo "$FILENAME"
    break
  fi
done
exit 0

./script.sh "*.txt" "/appl/tmp/" | read fname
echo $fname

a=`find . -name "*.txt1"`
if [[ -n $a ]]
then
        echo $a "is the file name."
else
        echo "files found."
fi

./check_check_check_test.txt1 is the file name.

lv_filename=$(./script.sh "*.txt" "/appl/tmp/")