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Old 06-02-2011
Execution Problems!!

i have been working on this for a about 12 hours today say's end of file un expected any idea's
using the bourne shell and its driving me nuts worked fine in bash but prof says make it work in bourne and good luck worth 13%
any help would be awesome
Code:
#!/bin/sh

trap "rm mnt2/source/tmp/* 2> /dev/null; exit"0123
phonefile=/source/corp_phones
looptest=y
while test "$looptest" = "y"
do
clear
tput cup 1 4; echo "Corporate Phone List Additions"
tput cup 2 4; echo "=============================="
tput cup 4 4; echo "Phone Number: "
tput cup 5 4; echo "Last Name :"
tput cup 6 4; echo "First Name :"
tput cup 7 4; echo "Middle Init :"
tput cup 8 4; echo "Dept# :"
tput cup 9 4; echo "Job Title :"
  tput cup 10 4; echo "Date Hired :"
tput cup 12 4; echo "Add Another? (y)es or (q)uit: "
tput cup 4 18; read phonenum
if test $phonenum = "q"
then
clear ; exit
fi
tput cup 5 18 ; read lname
while test "$lname" = "-"
do
tput cup 4 18 ; echo " "
tput cup 4 18 ; read phonenum
if test "$phonenum" = "q"
then
clear ; exit
fi
tput cup 5 18 ; read lname
done
tput cup 6 18 ; read fname
while test "$fname" = "-"
do
tput cup 5 18 ; echo " "
tput cup 5 18 ; read lname
if test "$lname" = "q"
then
clear ; exit
fi
tput cup 6 18 ; read fname
done
tput cup 7 18 ; read midinit
while test "$midinit" = "-"
do
tput cup 6 18 ; echo " "
tput cup 6 18 ; read fname
if test "$fname" = "q"
then
clear ; exit
fi
tput cup 7 18 ; read midinit
done
tput cup 8 18 ; read deptno
while test "$deptno" = "-"
do
tput cup 7 18 ; echo " "
tput cup 7 18 ; read midinit
if test "$midinit" = "q"
then
clear ; exit
fi
tput cup 8 18 ; read deptno
  
done
tput cup 9 18 ; read jobtitle
while test "$jobtitle" = "-"
do
tput cup 8 18 ; echo " "
tput cup 8 18 ; read deptno
if test "$deptno" = "q"
then
clear ; exit
fi
tput cup 9 18 ; read jobtitle
7
done
tput cup 10 18; read datehired
while test "$datehired" = "-"
do
tput cup 9 18 ; echo " "
tput cup 9 18 ; read jobtitle
if test "$jobtitle" = "q"
then
clear ; exit
fi
tput cup 10 18 ; read datehired
done
#Check to see if last name is not blank before you
#write to disk
if test "$lname" != ""
then
echo"$phonenum:$lname:$fname:$midinit:$deptno:
$jobtitle:$datehired" >> $phonefile
fi
tput cup 12 33 ; read looptest
if test "$looptest" = "q"
then
clear ; exit
fi
done


Last edited by pludi; 06-03-2011 at 04:09 AM..
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