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Loops..
For the "for comand" the separator is blank you can try to use the read comand like this exec 3</pathname/filename while read -u3 lines do echo $lines grep "$lines" bla bla bla ( don't forget double quotes ) done- rdbx
- Post #4
- Forum: UNIX Scripting
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Help with script which reminds ppl its Friday the 13th
i'm not really shure ( ==> it must be checked ) parameters in the crontab : "minute hour" "number of the day" "number of the month" "number of the week" "script name" to start at friday 13 08:00 my script 00 08 13 * 5 my script- rdbx
- Post #3
- Forum: UNIX Scripting
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Not sure what I am supposed to use to do this?
new_var=`echo $var | sed -e "s/\¨/ /g` sed command : -e as editing s as subttitude \¨ : the slash indicate that don't interpretate ¨ / / : second patern g as global if the patern appears more than one time make shure than you using good executing kote ( alt gr ` spacebar )- rdbx
- Post #7
- Forum: UNIX Scripting
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Remove files by date?
Beware the find command is recursive all sub-directories will be deal with the command here the "exec rm -f {} " command is very dangerous- rdbx
- Post #4
- Forum: UNIX Scripting
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Date
Find "pathname" -name "filename" -mtime "n" /-atime "n" n = modified/accessed n days- rdbx
- Post #7
- Forum: UNIX Scripting
