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Dear Friends,

Please help me.
How can I pass a parameter from one Shell-script to another Shell-script.
Example:

FirstScript.sh
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./SecondScript.sh 'paramater'

And

SecondScript.sh
---------------
doing something with passed parameter from FirstScript.sh


Please help me as I am new to scripting stuff.

Regards,
Subodh
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use $1 in your second script to get the parameter.
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try out the following one , as mentioned by ghostdog,

content of SecondScript.sh
var1=$1


and content of FirstScript.sh ,
./SecondScript.sh "parameter"
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