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Thanks Rod, I need the first variable so shift would not delete it. How would I validate the directory from the command line? Thus if the directory does not exist then "You entered a invalid Directory", then I can exit the script and make them start over. Sam

Hi, I want to write a script that will be invoked at command line by: searchdir.ksh /home/stoteve file1 file2 file3 Where I can type as many file arguments. Then the script will read the directory as argument $1 then loop through all the other arguments searching for the file. I would like...

PHV, I can change it to say, "Please enter fields you would like to see separtated by a comma Ex)1,2,3 Dont know how to put 1 and 3 to where I get columns 1 and 3 in my output. sam

I have a script that needs to ask user where the data file is and what the data file name is and then ask what fields to show. There are only 3 fields, but I can't figure out how to allow it to put in multiple fields. I can get it to work where it asks for 1, but if I need it to know that 1,3 is...

Hi, I need to write a decode on a field 'MCO'. If the zip code is between 00000 and 14999 then MCO = 413, if zipcode is between 15000 and 39999 then MCO = 414... and so on.. How do I do this? Thanks

Hi, I'm trying to create a spreadsheet that will make a workd schedule for me. Basically I have 56 persons to schedule in two shifts each day (Morning and Night). I rank the employees by priority, thus the person with a priority of 1 gets priority over someone with a 10 ranking. I would like...

Worked perfect... Thanks, not a perl programmer....

Hi, I have a .csv file that has thousands of rows. Many of the rows are the same except for last field which is the amount field. Below is just two rows from it. I need to know how I would combine the rows so it shows 1 row with the last field showing -2857.69. My output would read...