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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting For loop in ksh..Please help.. Post 302230380 by Niroj on Friday 29th of August 2008 07:39:48 AM
Old 08-29-2008
Quote:
Originally Posted by prashant43
Hi ALL,

I need to take some command line arguments for my script and then want to run a function for each argument.I thought of using for loop as below, but its not working , can some one please help...
#!/bin/ksh
lpar1=$1
lpar2=$2
lpar3=$3
lpar4=$4
lpar5=$5
echo "$lpar1" >>lpar.txt
echo "$lpar2" >>lpar.txt
echo "$lpar3" >>lpar.txt
echo "$lpar4" >>lpar.txt
echo "$lpar5" >>lpar.txt
for lpar in lpar.txt
do
validation "$lpar"
done


validation is a function.
for lpar in `cat lpar.txt `
do
validation "$lpar"
done
 

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