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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Problems with "test" Post 302201774 by swathy on Tuesday 3rd of June 2008 06:28:03 AM
Old 06-03-2008
Bug

Quote:
Originally Posted by era
If it says "function: not found" they it doesn't understand the function keyword. Take it out, it's not needed (and not part of Bourne syntax as per POSIX).

Code:
usage () {
  body of function goes here
}

yeah i tried out that and that error went off... Smiliethanks for that.... but still i'm getting the following msg wen i run the script
Smilie
compareReports.sh[17]: test: argument expected
compareReports.sh[17]: Difference: unknown test operator
compareReports.sh[17]: test: argument expected
compareReports.sh[17]: test: argument expected
compareReports.sh[20]: test: argument expected
compareReports.sh[20]: Difference: unknown test operator
compareReports.sh[20]: test: argument expected
compareReports.sh[20]: test: argument expected
 

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test-speech(1)							   User Commands						    test-speech(1)

NAME
test-speech - a test application provided by gnome-speech DESCRIPTION
test-speech is a simple test application provided by gnome-speech. It is used to verify the driver for a speech engine, e.g., freetts-syn- thesis-driver, is funcioning properly, in order to make sure users can activate and interact with the gnome-speech driver successfully. GNOME Speech aims to be a general interface to various text-to-speech engines for the GNOME desktop. It allows the simple speaking of text, as well as control over various speech parameters such as speech pitch, rate, and volume. FILES
The following files are used by this application: /usr/bin/test-speech a test application provided by gnome-speech ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWgnome-a11y-speech | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Interface stability |Volatile | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
libgnomespeech(3), attributes(5) NOTES
gnome-speech is written by Marc Mulcahy and Michael Meeks. SunOS 5.11 3 Dec 2006 test-speech(1)
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