Requirements Write a script that will determine which file in a directory has the maximum number of lines (this may be different than the file that has the maximum number of bytes) After determining the file with the maximum number of lines, the script will print out the name of the file and the number of lines The script should only focus on files and ignore sub directories Research the wc command options under the manual online documentation The maxlines sh script is designed to handle zero (0) or one (1) argument(s) o If zero arguments are specified, the script by default will examine the files in the current directory o If one argument is specified, the argument must be a valid directory name The script will then examine the files in the specified directory The script should be able to handle the following error conditions o More than 1 argument is specified o The specified argument is not a directory The script file name must be maxlines sh The script must be located in $HOME itec400 homework Make sure the permissions on the your itec400 directory are 705 Make sure the permissions on your script are 705 Sample Output Sunny Day Scenarios (note output depends on current directory and may not match the values below) maxlines sh File maxlines sh has maximum number lines ( 36 lines) At the system prompt ), enter the following on command line maxlines sh export home dandrear public html itec400 Misc small passwd File small passwd has maximum number lines 7 lines) Rainy Day Scenarios maxlines sh junk error argument must be a directory usage maxlines sh directory maxlines sh junk trash error can only use 0 or 1 arguments usage maxlines sh directory bin xxx Script name Imaxlines sh Case 1 maxlines sh Case 2 maxlines sh bin Case 3 maxlines sh Functionality This script reads each file in a directory and counts the number of new lines After determining this count, the file name and new line count are saved The new line count is then compared to each file to determine the file with the highest new line count Output an error message because more than one argument is present on the command line ERRORI error can only use o or l arguments usage maxlines sh directory ERROR2 error argument must be a directory usage maxlines sh directory Verify that more than one command line argument doesn't exist if $ gt x then printf SERRORI exit i fi Default to the current directory Case I and 3 DIR Case 2 and 3 if XX eq i l then Is the directory entry a directory if XX $1 then Assign Variable DIR to command line directory DIR $ 1 else printf SERROR2 exit i XX fi All Cases are processed with the following code cd SDIR FILE $ (WC 1 13'2 devull sort bx tail n X head xx x) printf File echo $FILE awk ' print $2 ' has the maximum lines with echo $FILE awk ' pri nt $1 ' lines exit X INSERT 2,15 Sample Output Sunny Day Scenarios (note output depends on current directory and may not match the values below) maxlines sh File maxlines sh has maximum number lines ( 36 lines) At the system prompt ), enter the following on command line maxlines sh export home dandrear public html itec400 Misc small passwd File small passwd has maximum number lines 7 lines) Rainy Day Scenarios maxlines sh junk error argument must be a directory usage maxlines sh directory maxlines sh junk trash error can only use 0 or 1 arguments usage maxlines sh directory bin xxx Script name Imaxlines sh Case 1 maxlines sh Case 2 maxlines sh bin Case 3 maxlines sh Functionality This script reads each file in a directory and counts the number of new lines After determining this count, the file name and new line count are saved The new line count is then compared to each file to determine the file with the highest new line count Output an error message because more than one argument is present on the command line ERRORI error can only use o or l arguments usage maxlines sh directory ERROR2 error argument must be a directory usage maxlines sh directory Verify that more than one command line argument doesn't exist if $ gt x then printf SERRORI exit i fi Default to the current directory Case I and 3 DIR Case 2 and 3 if XX eq i l then Is the directory entry a directory if XX $1 then Assign Variable DIR to command line directory DIR $ 1 else printf SERROR2 exit i XX fi All Cases are processed with the following code cd SDIR FILE $ (WC 1 13'2 devull sort bx tail n X head xx x) printf File echo $FILE awk ' print $2 ' has the maximum lines with echo $FILE awk ' pri nt $1 ' lines exit X INSERT 2,15

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Requirements  Write a script that will determine which file in a directory has the maximum number of lines (this may be different than the file that has the maximum number of bytes)  After determining the file with the maximum number of lines, the script will print out the name of the file and the number of lines  The script should only focus on files and ignore sub directories  Research the wc command options under the manual online documentation  The maxlines sh script is designed to handle zero (0) or one (1) argument(s)  o If zero arguments are specified, the script by default will examine the files in the current directory  o If one argument is specified, the argument must be a valid directory name  The script will then examine the files in the specified directory  The script should be able to handle the following error conditions  o More than 1 argument is specified o The specified argument is not a directory  The script file name must be  maxlines sh The script must be located in $HOME itec400 homework Make sure the permissions on the your itec400 directory are 705 Make sure the permissions on your script are 705 Sample Output Sunny Day Scenarios (note  output depends on current directory and may not match the values below)    maxlines sh File maxlines sh has maximum number lines ( 36 lines)  At the system prompt ), enter the following on command line  maxlines sh  export home dandrear public html itec400 Misc small passwd File small passwd has maximum number lines 7 lines)  Rainy Day Scenarios    maxlines sh junk error  argument must be a directory usage  maxlines sh  directory    maxlines sh junk trash error  can only use 0 or 1 arguments  usage  maxlines sh  directory     bin xxx   Script name Imaxlines sh   Case  1    maxlines sh   Case  2    maxlines sh bin   Case  3    maxlines sh   Functionality  This script reads each file in a directory and counts the   number of new lines  After determining this count, the file name and new   line count are saved  The new line count is then compared to each   file to determine the file with the highest new line count    Output an error message because more than one argument is present on the   command line  ERRORI  error  can only use o or l arguments  usage  maxlines sh  directory   ERROR2  error  argument must be a directory  usage  maxlines sh  directory      Verify that more than one command line argument doesn't exist  if    $   gt x    then printf  SERRORI  exit i fi   Default to the current directory Case I and 3 DIR       Case  2 and 3  if    XX  eq i l  then   Is the directory entry a directory  if    XX $1    then   Assign Variable DIR to command line directory  DIR  $ 1  else printf  SERROR2  exit i XX fi   All Cases are processed with the following code  cd SDIR FILE $ (WC  1 13'2  devull   sort  bx   tail  n X   head xx x) printf  File echo $FILE   awk ' print $2 ' has the maximum lines with  echo $FILE   awk ' pri nt $1 ' lines    exit X    INSERT    2,15 Sample Output Sunny Day Scenarios (note  output depends on current directory and may not match the values below)    maxlines sh File maxlines sh has maximum number lines ( 36 lines)  At the system prompt ), enter the following on command line  maxlines sh  export home dandrear public html itec400 Misc small passwd File small passwd has maximum number lines 7 lines)  Rainy Day Scenarios    maxlines sh junk error  argument must be a directory usage  maxlines sh  directory    maxlines sh junk trash error  can only use 0 or 1 arguments  usage  maxlines sh  directory     bin xxx   Script name Imaxlines sh   Case  1    maxlines sh   Case  2    maxlines sh bin   Case  3    maxlines sh   Functionality  This script reads each file in a directory and counts the   number of new lines  After determining this count, the file name and new   line count are saved  The new line count is then compared to each   file to determine the file with the highest new line count    Output an error message because more than one argument is present on the   command line  ERRORI  error  can only use o or l arguments  usage  maxlines sh  directory   ERROR2  error  argument must be a directory  usage  maxlines sh  directory      Verify that more than one command line argument doesn't exist  if    $   gt x    then printf  SERRORI  exit i fi   Default to the current directory Case I and 3 DIR       Case  2 and 3  if    XX  eq i l  then   Is the directory entry a directory  if    XX $1    then   Assign Variable DIR to command line directory  DIR  $ 1  else printf  SERROR2  exit i XX fi   All Cases are processed with the following code  cd SDIR FILE $ (WC  1 13'2  devull   sort  bx   tail  n X   head xx x) printf  File echo $FILE   awk ' print $2 ' has the maximum lines with  echo $FILE   awk ' pri nt $1 ' lines    exit X    INSERT    2,15

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