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09-26-2007

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Try this:

Code:

$PRODUCT=$1

CONFIG=./etc/${PRODUCT}_config.xml

print Using $CONFIG

The shell is interpreting PRODUCT_config as the variable name rather than PRODUCT, because _ is allowed to be part of variable name.

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suspend(1)                                                         User Commands                                                        suspend(1)

NAME

       suspend - shell built-in function to halt the current shell

SYNOPSIS

   sh
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       suspend

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DESCRIPTION

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ATTRIBUTES

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       +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
       |      ATTRIBUTE TYPE         |      ATTRIBUTE VALUE        |
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       |Availability                 |SUNWcsu                      |
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