08-06-2007
Quote:
Originally Posted by
Sukhendu Naskar
madhaban, actually i am using AIX V-5 and ksh.
On running: v=`date`
echo 1|awk -v var=$v '{print var}'
i got the following error msg:
awk: 0602-533 Cannot find or open file 6.
The source line number is 1.
would u plz expln. it
I see what you are saying
It doesn't work in ksh.
Might be there is default globbing of parameters in zsh
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