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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers bourne if, then, else Post 11782 by thangorn on Wednesday 12th of December 2001 03:15:31 AM
Old 12-12-2001
read $line
case $line in
'K')
Something ;;
'H')
Something ;;
*)
Something else ;;
esac


try something like this
thangorn
 

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