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Old 06-22-2009
MySQL Accessing a variable from another script
Hi,
Can anyone assist me on how to access a variable in a shell script from another script.

for ex,

Script-1
-------

#! /bin/sh

c=10


Where as, i would like to access the velue of variable c in another script 'Script-2'.


Thankyou to all in advance !! Smilie

Smilie
# 2  
Old 06-22-2009
Code:
 
export

# 3  
Old 06-24-2009
A little more than that, panyam,
Code:
export c
script2

Or you can do:
Code:
script2 $c

and in script2, c appears as $1
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