Hi All,
I need to read filenames with space in between in a for loop
like
Integration of utility projects
Integration of hdf projects
I copied these files from a windows system and as you know windows filename has spaces in between them.
But while unix is reading the filename in a for... (12 Replies)
given a relative path, how do i convert it into a full one. i.e. if i am in
/home/polypus
and i am given foo/bar then to get a full path i can just concatinate it with pwd, but what if i am given "../mama"
how do i programmatically convert:
/home/polypus and ../mama into ... (4 Replies)
Hi,
I would like to list files: ls *.hdf
But I would like a copy of the output directed to the screen, but also APPENDED to a text file: test.txt
I have tried:
ls *.hdf | tee test.txt
However, that will just write over everything already existing in test.txt. How can I append the... (1 Reply)
Hi all,
How to save file full name to a file. I tried the following but don't know to include path name.
$ ls -l | awk '{print $9}' > outputfile.dat
$ cat outputfile.dat
fifth.txt
first.txt
fourth.txt
second.txt
third.txt
My wanted result is ie:
... (3 Replies)
This is what I have to do:
Display the full file name (including the full path) and file size of all files whose name (excluding the path) is exactly 3 characters long.
This is the code I have:
find / -printf "Name: %f Path: %h Size: %s (bytes)\n" 2>/dev/null | grep -E "Name: .{3,} Path" |... (7 Replies)
Hi,
I am using a PPC Mac running OS 10.4
I have a directory containing a bunch of files. When viewed with the Finder one file is called 2007009-2007016.s0481pfrt-sst.hdf (normal). However, when I type 'ls' in a terminal, the file is called 200700~2.HDF (odd).
What is even odder is that I... (2 Replies)
Hi,
I have a file abcd.txt which has contents in the form of full path file names i.e.
$home> vi abcd.txt
/a/b/c/r1.txt
/q/w/e/r2.txt
/z/x/c/r3.txt
Now I want to retrieve only the directory path name for each row
i.e
/a/b/c/
/q/w/e/
How to get the same through shell script?... (7 Replies)