#
search.sh
# Program : Assume there is a file “Names” with some
strings. write a shell
script
to check whether given name exists in that file or not
# Author : 141740
# Date : 17/03/2015
echo
"Enter the name to search"
read name
flg=0
for s in
`cat Names`
do
if [ $s == $name ]
then
flg=1
break
fi
done
echo
if [ $flg
-eq 1 ]
then
echo "Name is present in the
file"
else
echo "Name is not present in the
file"
fi
Output:
[141740@localhost ~]$ cat Names
chaithra
Supritha
Neenu
Melody
[141740@localhost
~]$ sh search.sh
Enter the
name to search
chaithra
Name is
present in the file
[141740@localhost
~]$ sh search.sh
Enter the
name to search
dsfcx
Name is
not present in the file
[141740@localhost
~]$