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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
My question is basically as the title says. How can I check a user inputted string is only certain characters long (for example, 3 characters long) and how do I check a user inputted string only contains certain characters (for example, it should only contain the characters 'u', 'a', 'g', and 'c')... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Eric1
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am creating a bash that uses perl . The below code closes before the input is entered. If I run the perl as a .pl it is fine. What am I doing wrong? Thank you :).
#!/bin/bash
cd 'C:\Users\cmccabe\Desktop\wget'
wget -O getCSV.txt http://xxx.xx.xxx.xxx/data/getCSV.csv
print... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: cmccabe
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello friends . I am newbie to perl scripting but still managed to write a code but i am stuck at a place where i need help . Below is the code and can someone help me in taking user input for changing the font size for a html table .Thank you in advance
#!/bin/ksh
echo " Enter the Directory... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: ajayram_arya
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have been struggling to grep a file of NGrams (basically clusters of consonants or Consonant and Vowel) acting as a pattern file from an Input file which contains a long list of words, one word per line. The script would do two things:
Firstly read a text pattern from a large file of such... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: gimley
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Please tell me how to write a perl script that asks the user to enter words and that passes them to a variable.
In bash, the "read" command would achieve such user interaction.
#!/bin/bash
read -p "Enter files: " vFiles
However, I am looking for perl version of something equivalent... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: LessNux
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
If I want all user input to start with " : " if not display error
or what I asking is how to do if statement that control a first letter of string that we want to start with. and not worry about the rest
Thank (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: guidely
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
Can we pass arguments while calling the perl script and as well as ask user input during execution of the script?
My program is as below:
I am passing arg1 and arg2 as argements to test.pl
]./test.pl arg1 arg2
Inside the test.pl I have :
print "Do you want a name ? (y/n) : ";... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: jisha
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I'm running a perl script to execute a program through my Unix command line. The program requires a user input but I want to automatically have perl input the string. Is there a way to do this?
Thanks (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: leonard2352
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
All,
I am trying to figure out a script to run in windows that will allow me to match on First column in file1 to 8th Column in File2 then
Insert file1 column2 to file2 column4 then create a new file.
File1:
12345 Sam
12346 Bob
12347 Bill
File2:... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: darkoth
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am using festival speech synthesis system and I would like to allow user input in a browser. This will be taken by a php page which is then supposed to pass the input text to a perl script. The perl script should pass this text to the festival engine by executing a unix command. this in turn... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: wairimus
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