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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am using bash that when run downloads a file a verifies that there is data in it. What I am not able to do is have a user enter a date in any format they wish and have it converted to m-d-yyyy. Thank you :).
Bash
printf " Welcome to NGS analysis, checking for new files and creating a... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: cmccabe
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2. Ubuntu
I'm trying to convert this working bash script into an Ash script,
read -p "Username:" _username
if ! ]]; then
echo "Valid"
else
echo "INVALID"
fi
However, Ash does not recognize the "=~" character.
How can I do this?
Also, is there a good reference guide, so I... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: fzivkovi
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3. Ubuntu
I wrote Bash script and now I want to convert it to Ash. One headache is this function:
do_adduser() {
setaddprompt
_arr_add=("Add manually" "Add via TXT" "return to main menu" "exit program")
select add_action in "${_arr_add}"
do
case "$REPLY" in
1)... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: fzivkovi
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I have a script that I wrote on a bash shell, I use it to sort files from a directory into various other directories. I have an variable set, which is an array of strings, I then check each file against the array and if it is in there the script sorts it into the correct folder.
But... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: sgtbobie
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5. Programming
dear all,
i need your advice for convert bash shell to C programming
INDEX=/zpool1/NFS/INDEX/${1}
SCRIPT=/zpool1/NFS/script/${1}
LIST=SAMPLE
cd ${SCRIPT}
for i in `cat ${LIST}`
do
GETDATE=`echo ${i}|awk '{print substr($1,9,8)}'`
/usr/xpg4/bin/awk -F ":" '{close(f);f=$4}{print >>... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: zvtral
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Guys
I now have a script that's working in a BASH environment, however one line doesn't appear to be working on an embedded device that has a busybox therefore ASH shell. I've googled but there's very little I can find regarding the ASH shell.
In BASH the following line works...
if ] ;... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: Bashingaway
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
can any body translate the follwing script into one that works in bash?
#!/usr/bin/perl
# classify_books.pl
my $csv_file = shift;
my %categories = ( 'childrens' => 'childrens_books.txt',
'horror' => 'horror_books.txt',
'sports ' =>... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: ferrycorsten73
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
For my bash script, terminal with bash is generate an OK output and program works right.
already,
terminal with ash have "line 48: syntax error: Bad substitution" output and program don't work.
:confused: (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: s. murat
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I have to write a program to compare 2 files for copying.
the program is ran on Solaris 5.8 like this:
script.sh file1.txt file2.txt
I wrote the program using bash and it took me forever since I am a beginner but it works very well.
I'm getting so close to the deadline and I... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Chris Jones
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