Q1:- How can we pass argument to a script ?
Ans:- At command line after script name we can pass arguments
./script argument
Example:- Script will show the content of file1.txt
./file.sh file1.txt
cat file.sh
#!/bin/bash
cat $1
Q2:- How to use argument in a script ?
Ans:- To use argument we use $ with position of arguments
For First argument: $1
For Second argument : $2
Example : Script will copy myfile.txt (arg1) to destination (arg2)
cat copy.sh
#!/bin/bash
cp $1 $2
./copy.sh myfile.txt /home/oracle/
Q3:-How to get last 10 lines from a file ?
Ans:- tail -10 file.txt
Q4:-How to get first 10 lines from a file ?
Ans:-head -10 file.txt
Q5:-How to get 10th line from the text file ?
Ans:- head -10 file.txt|tail -1
Q6:-How to get 3rd element from each line from a file ?
Ans:- awk '{print $3}' file.txt
Q7:-How to get 2nd element from each line from a file, if first equal FIND ?
Ans:-awk '{ if ($1 == "FIND") print $2}'
Q8:-How to debug bash script ?
Ans:-Add -xv to #!/bin/bash
OR
set -x
OR
Use -x option on execution of script
Example:-
#!/bin/bash –xv
OR
#!/bin/bash
set -x
OR
sh -x myscript.sh
Q9:-how can we create function ?
Ans:-Below is the syntax for function
function function_name {
executable statement;
}
Example:-
function add()
{
a=$1;
b=$2;
sum=$((a+b));
echo "Sum:-$sum"
}
Q10:-How to add string to string ?
Ans:-
V1="Hello"
V2="World"
let V3=$V1+$V2
echo $V3
Output
Hello+World
Q11:- How to add two integers ?
Ans:-
V1=1
V2=2
let V3=$V1+$V2
echo $V3
Output
3
Remember you need to add "let" to line V3=$V1+$V2 then echo $V3 will give 3
if without let , then it will be echo $V3 will give 1+2
Q12:- How can we check the file exist on filesystem ?
Ans:-
if [ -f /home/oracle/abc.txt ] then
echo "File exists"
fi
Q13:-Write down syntax for all loops in shell scripting ?
Ans:-
For Loop:-
for i in $( ls ); do
echo item: $i
done
While Loop:-
#!/bin/bash
COUNTER=0
while [ $COUNTER -lt 10 ]; do
echo The counter is $COUNTER
let COUNTER=COUNTER+1
done
Until Loop:-
#!/bin/bash
COUNTER=20
until [ $COUNTER -lt 10 ]; do
echo COUNTER $COUNTER
let COUNTER-=1
done
Q14:-What it means by #!/bin/sh or #!/bin/bash at beginning of every script ?
Ans:-That line tells which shell to use. #!/bin/bash script to execute using /bin/bash.
In case of python script there there will be #!/usr/bin/python
Q15:-What is the first symbol in the bash script file
Ans:-#
Q16:-What would be the output of command: [ -z "" ] && echo 0 || echo 1
Ans:- 0
Q17:-What command "export" do ?
Ans:-Makes variable public in subshells
Q18:-How to run script in background ?
Ans:-add "&" to the end of script
Q19:-What "chmod 500 script" do ?
Ans:-Makes script read and executable for script owner only.
r - 4 (Read)
w - 2 (Write)
x - 1 (Execute)
Q20:-What ">" do ?
Ans:-Redirects output stream to file or another stream.
1) ">" For redirect the output in overwrite mode
2) ">>" For redirect output in append mode
3) "<" For read mode
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