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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,,
I have the line below in a file:
$!VarSet |LFDSFN1| = '"E:\APC\Trials\20140705_427_Prototype Trial\Data\T4_20140705_Trial_Cycle_Data_13_T_Norm.txt" "VERSION=100 FILEEXT=\"*.txt\" FILEDESC=\"General Text\" "+""+"TITLE{SEARCH=NONE NAME=\"New Dataset\" LINE=1I want to write a script to change... (2 Replies)
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
First post for Newbie as I am stumped. I need to get certain elements for a specific PID from the ps command. I am attempting to pass the value for the PID I want to retrieve the information for as a variable. When the following is run without using a variable, setting a specific PID,... (3 Replies)
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello All,
I'm trying to write a script that will perform a dynamic match (of a dynamic variable) and set a variable to have the resulting (match) value.
The idea is that the environment variable to check ($1) and the regular expression to use ($2) are given as parameters.
For example,... (5 Replies)
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi all,
The below command tries to copy ".tgz" instead of "hello_test.tgz" -- It seems as if the underscore gets in the way. I tried with different ways of using quotes, with no luck, unfortunately...it's probably very simple, but may I ask how this would be done:
How would the below be... (3 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi all,
i have a shell (ksh) script where i am reading line by line from a grep command and i wanted to check if the grep command actually returned something or was null. i can do this by using -z :
if ; then .....
but this forces me to do something when $myVariable is null when i... (3 Replies)
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
In ksh script i'm trying to assign "sqlstmt1" varaible value,
update VAREntryTb set VAR10num = VAR1num * Mltplr where BusD = '$val1' and RunI = 1"`
Hence i wrote below statement, the issue with this is shell is expanding "*" character adn thus subistuting it with the content of my... (6 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I did the below.
$ print "\\n"
$
I am curious, why does \\n give two new lines? I would have thought that the first \ would escape the second \, and so we'd get \n printed. But we didn't.
Any ideas?
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi folks
Please let me know if anyone knows how to handle this.
My KSH script -> testscript.ksh
cmd=$1
ENV="devl"
echo $cmd
This is how I call the script
./testscript.ksh 'ps -ef | grep br$ENV'
How do I get this to print the below text i.e $ENV should be substituted with the value... (5 Replies)
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Writing a ksh script. If someone starts a process with:
test.ksh > date.log
How can I grab 'date.log' name as a variable in test.ksh?
I need to get the 'date.log' name (not the contents) as a variable...without entering something like 'test.ksh date.log > date.log' (4 Replies)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
This is what I tried:
vara=${varb}_count
(( vara += 1 ))
Thanks for help (4 Replies)
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