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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting syntax error near unexpected token...what caused? Post 302117166 by aigles on Friday 11th of May 2007 05:52:39 AM
Old 05-11-2007
Code:
exec 0<Property  # $exec replaced by exec
while read LineInProperty
do
  if [ ${LineInProperty:0:11} = New_receive ]
  then
     GlobalValueReceive=${LineInProperty:25} # $ removed + No spaces around =
  fi
  if [ ${LineInProperty:0:11} = New_working ]
  then
     GlobalValueWorking=${LineInProperty:25}
  fi
  if [ ${LineInProperty:0:8} = New_temp ]
  then
     GlobalValueTemp=${LineInProperty:22}
  fi
done

Execute your script with the trace option -x

Jean-Pierre.
 

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