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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting WHILE LOOP CONDITION CHECK Post 302380711 by dashing201 on Wednesday 16th of December 2009 04:48:58 AM
Old 12-16-2009
WHILE LOOP CONDITION CHECK

Hello

I want to compare values of two variables as CHECK condition in a while loop.

eg:

Code:
var1=0 
var2=10   
while [ $var1 < $var2 ] 
do   
    echo " $var1 "
    var1=`expr $var1 + 1`
done

However this is giving error.How to do it in a proper manner?

Thanks.
 

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wnpp-check - check if a package is being packaged or if this has been requested SYNOPSIS
wnpp-check package ... wnpp-check --help|--version DESCRIPTION
wnpp-check downloads the lists of packages which are listed as being packaged (ITPed) or for which a package has been requested (RFPed) from the WNPP website and lists any packages supplied on the command line which appear in those lists. Note that WNPP, and therefore wnpp-check's output, is source package based. OPTIONS
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