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03-06-2009

Satyak

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unary operator expected

hi

i am trying to compare a value with value 50. but i am getting
"[: -lt: unary operator expected"

I am using

if [ $j -lt 50 ]
then
echo "------------"

fi

please help

thanks in advance
Satya

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