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Old 07-28-2008
borobudur borobudur is offline
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Oh boy! I think I'm to young for this. I'm from the Java generation, bash seems to be quite tricky.

These two seem to work. Is that really the same?


Code:
if [ $h -gt 9 -a $h -lt 21 ]; then


Code:
if [ "$h" -gt 9 ] && [ "$h" -lt 21 ]; then