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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Simple Script Post 302193931 by yongitz on Sunday 11th of May 2008 08:58:21 PM
Old 05-11-2008
Hi! If you're doing arithmetic expression, you can do it like the examples below:

Code:
A=`expr $M + $R + $T`

or

Code:
A=$((M+R+T))


Last edited by yongitz; 05-11-2008 at 10:04 PM..
 

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