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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi
I tried the below code where it is working properly
#!/bin/ksh
set -x
date1_data=abc.txt
date2_data=bcd.txt
if diff $date1_data $date2_data >/dev/null ; then
echo "Equal"
else
echo "Not Equal"
fi
Then I tried like below where i want to use only if fi not else part
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
How can I search get if to pinpoint 1 word in a line and have it do something for me?
example:
KEY1="<< Response ... Total of 2 >> Sun Jun 19 15:30:18 2011 Tx Power Level is 27.7 Bm ~ "
if ];
then command;
else error;
fi
Thats just a quick sample. I want my if statement to se the... (5 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
#! /bin/ksh
rm -f ./xyz file --- this line is working
// Below any if stmt is not working.
if
then
echo " blah blah "
fi
or I replaced above if with
if
then
echo "dir exists"
fi
This is also not working.
I am new to KSH. So can someone help why if stmt is not... (31 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi guys,
im new to UNIX so bear with me.
would it be possible for me to create an if statement where i can have a key being entered and something happening after that. (bad explanation)
eg. If user enters letter 'q' then
close window or exit puTTy
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am trying to write a ksh script using the case statement to select certain directories to remove. The directories that I am looking for are in the following format 2008-10-10. I want to exclude all other files/directories that contain anything other the 4 digit year,a dash, 2 digit month, a... (2 Replies)
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
My script should run through all subdirs recursively in SUBDIR_LIST, run a clearcase command in each subdir, print to the merge_results1.txt and add a new line to the results before going to the next subdir. All the results should append to merge_results1.txt, but are seperated by a line so... (8 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I need to compare two variables using if condition and i am not sure if am right or wrong. My code is like :
if
then
echo "new file"
else
echo "old file and remove it"
fi
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I'm trying to figure out why this if statement won't work:
if || $zipcount != 6 ]]
then
echo ${myline}
echo "ZIPCODE WARNING! ${zipcode} ${zipcount}"
fi
if ]]
then
echo ${myline}
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need a way to grep for a string in a file and if it finds it, to print set a variable to "Yes", if it doesn't find the string in a file to set the variable to "No". I plan on using these variables to print a table that lists whether the string was found or not.
For example
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have:
datafile contains 1234567890
>wc -c datafile | awk '{print $1}'
>11
The program
#!/bin/ksh
let n = (wc -c datafile | awk '{print $1}')
echo $n
I expect n to be 11 but it gives error message. What is wrong with this statement?
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