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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
Hi,
I have 2 variables as given below. How can i compare them and say its matching ? Appreciate your help
VAR1=describe/read/write
VAR2=read/write/describeThanks,
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a script like this. Just couldn't get the comparison part work. Any thought? thanks,
#!/usr/bin/ksh -x
STEP=`echo $(basename $0 .ksh) | tr "" ""`
log=/skip.log
while read LINE
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if
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi All,
I am trying to to compare a string variable with a string literal inside a loop but keep getting the
./testifstructure.sh: line 6:
#!/bin/sh
BOOK_LIST="BOOK1 BOOK2"
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a file
$ cat myfile
A 02/16/2012
B 02/19/2012
C 02/20/2012
D 02/17/2012
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My simple script
> cat myscript.sh
mydate="02/16/2012"
awk ' ($2~/$mydate/) {print $1}' < myfile
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hi
i am writing a hangman script and am having trouble checking the correct letters against the word
i need the script to compare the word against the letters guessed that are correct so once all the letters within the word have been guessed it will alow me to create a wining senario
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
im trying to compare ipaddresses. i loop through an array to see if the ip is already is in the array and if it is it should set a flag and then i wont add it to the array. but its just adding all the ipaddresses to the array
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have two variables and want to perform some functions after comparison
$cat file1
14.abcde
a=`cut -f 1 -d "." file1
b=15
if
then
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fi
but i got an error message says that unary operator expected
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi.
I have three arrays.
@a=('AB','CD','EF');
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@c=('DD','TT','MM');
I want to compare the elements of the first two array and if they match then so some substition.
I tried using the if statement using the scalar value of the array but its not giving me any output.
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Script
#!/bin/sh
hardware=PC
os=WindowsNET
for i in `cat newservers`
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x=`sudo /opt/openv/netbackup/bin/admincmd/bpplclients |grep $i |head -40 |grep $i|awk '{print $3;exit}'`
if
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have searched and found a few threads that have dealt with this, but the examples I've tried haven't seemed to help.
I am monitoring our database log for high checkpoints.
I can parse out the checkpoint value which can be anywhere from zero into a 3 digit number.
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