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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
So, i have this requirement where i need to check the file format, whether it's EBCDIC or ASCII, and based on format retrieve the information from that file:
my file is:
file1.txt-->this ebcdic file
file2.txt-->ascii file
i tried below code:
file=file1.txt
type="`file $file`"
i get... (7 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
How can I script to check telephone number entered by user in a uniz script:
print -n "Enter telephone number to check ? " ; read telno
How do I script to :
1) Check if entered without dashes or with dashes
2) If without dashes how can I check:
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Experts,
path=/db/files/
format=$1
User can enter any file format.compare the user file format with actual file format existed in the directory /db/files. User enter all characters as "A" apart from date format.
example1: user will be entering the file format AAA_AA_YYYYMMDD.AAA
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I am trying to check if the file is in dos format using simple grep command but the problem is lines inside the file with have special characters in between and in some lines end of the line will have the '^M' character.
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi there
I have file names in different format as below
triss_20111117_fxcb.csv
triss_fxcb_20111117.csv
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
My source file having one date column. The formate of the date column is yyyymm. I need to validate whether all the rows are in same format in the given file. If it is not I have captured that records in a separate file. I am very new to Unix. I don't how to achieve this. Plz help me to achieve... (2 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I am writting a script, which accepts input file as parameter.
Input file name is aa_bb_cc_dd_ee.<ext>
I need to check that input file name should be of 5 fileds.
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have to find the specific formatted file is present in the received list in the directory, for which I have written:
file_list=`ls -lrt /tmp/vinay/act/files |grep "$cdate"| awk '{print $9}'`
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have a date field in my input file.
I just want to check if its in the format "DD-MM-YYYY".
Is there any command which can achieve this?
Thanks and Regards,
Abhishek (2 Replies)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
Please help me out with a script which checks whether a given file say abc.txt is in ASCII format and data is tab-delimited. If the condition doesn't satisfy then it should generate error code "100" for file not in ASCII format and "105" if it is not in tab-delimited format.
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