[gradsusr] script similar to batch in Mac OS X

[Arlindo da Silva]

On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 1:16 AM, Rafanoharana Serge Claudio <
rafanoharana at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear Arlindo,
>
> Thank you for your answer. I have installed MacPort successfully but when I
> try to sudo port install dos2unix, seems like can't connect to the server.


Either the server was down or your firewall is really strict...


> Then I saw that it was trying to download the expat 2.0.1.tar.gz so I
> downloaded it manually and install. However when I run the dos2unix
> run_script.bat, it says "dos2unix accept only standard input and output".
>
>
Hmm. Here is what I get when running dos2unix installed  via mac ports:

% dos2unix junk.txt
dos2unix: converting file junk.txt to UNIX format ...

Which version of Mac OS X are you using?

    Arlindo



Serge
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 9:19 PM, Arlindo da Silva <dasilva at alum.mit.edu>wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 8:55 AM, Rafanoharana Serge Claudio <
>> rafanoharana at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear all,
>>>
>>> I guess that it is not the right place to ask this question, but I know
>>> that it can be solved here that's why I'm asking...
>>> In Windows, in order to make a time series data, I use .bat file which
>>> name is run_script.bat and which contains:
>>>
>>> foreach m (1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12)
>>> ncdump fpar_re_2001_$(m).nc > test.cdl
>>> sed -n '1,1p' test.cdl > test1.cdl
>>> cat header_fpar_re_2001.txt >> test1.cdl
>>> echo "" >> test1.cdl
>>> echo "data:" >> test1.cdl
>>> echo "" >> test1.cdl
>>> echo " time = $(m) ; " >> test1.cdl
>>> echo "" >> test1.cdl
>>> sed -n '16,20000000p' test.cdl >> test1.cdl
>>> ncgen -o fpar_re_fnl_2001_$(m).nc test1.cdl
>>> end
>>>
>>> and I use command prompt to run it:
>>>
>>> tcsh run_script.bat
>>>
>>> and it works perfectly.
>>>
>>>
>>> Now, I move to Mac OS X and try to run this script. I did:
>>>
>>> csh run_script.bat
>>>
>>> but always get an error: "foreach: Words not parenthesized."
>>> I have already changed the $(m) to ${m} and even type directly the name
>>> of the file but always obtain the message "foreach: Words not
>>> parenthesized."
>>> I changed the extension to .sh but always the same problem.
>>>
>>>
>> Even though you have .bat in your script file name, from the above it is
>> clear that you are running a c-shell script, an old habit of mine as well.
>>  The issue you are having on Mac OS X is most likely because your
>> "run_script.bat" file was created on Windows and has the funny MS-DOS line
>> ending characters. All you need to do is to run this utility on your file:
>>
>> % dos2unix run_script.bat
>>
>> Here is the catch: if dos2unix is not standard on Mac OS X. If it is not
>> available in your system you can install it from macports with
>>
>> % sudo port install dos2unix
>>
>> If you don't have macports installed, see here: http://www.macports.org/or ask your sys admin to install it for you. (It is possible that I included
>> some version of dos2unix with the opengrads win32 superpack, I can't
>> remember.)
>>
>>   Arlindo
>>
>>
>>
>>> Any help would be very helpful.
>>>
>>> Thank you,
>>>
>>> Serge
>>>
>>>
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>>
>>
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>> Arlindo da Silva
>> dasilva at alum.mit.edu
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Arlindo da Silva
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