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Old 02-11-2013
Can it be used ??

Code:
#!/bin/sh
echo "Enter Team Name :"
read name
output=`echo $name | sed -e "s/ /_/g"`
grep "$name" team >> $output


MKR

Last edited by Scrutinizer; 02-11-2013 at 07:52 AM.. Reason: code tags
# 9  
Old 02-11-2013
I revised the shell bit for file names without spaces.
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