Thanks for everyone's suggestions. I finally got it working:
Code:
OUTFILE=summary.out
a='Deadlocks detected'
b='Lock escalations'
for PARAM in "${a}" "${b}"
do
echo ${PARAM}
COUNT=1
while ((COUNT < 41))
do
INFILE=DB2Snapshot_${1}_${COUNT}.log
/usr/bin/grep "${PARAM}" ${INFILE} >> ${OUTFILE}
((COUNT=COUNT+1))
done
done