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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers If or Case Statement Post 302239906 by jim mcnamara on Wednesday 24th of September 2008 05:00:55 PM
Old 09-24-2008
Code:
#!/bin/ksh
a=7000
b=24000
c=613.8

echo "Please enter vivid or blue \c"
read ans
echo "$ans" | tr -s '[:upper:]' [:lower:]' | read answer
case $answer in

     b*)  printf "%f\n", $( echo " $b / $c " | bc -l) ;;
     v*)  printf "%f\n", $( echo " $a / $c " | bc -l) ;;
     *)   echo "invalid response" ;;
       
esac

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ppi::statement::end

PPI::Statement::End(3)					User Contributed Perl Documentation				    PPI::Statement::End(3)

NAME

       PPI::Statement::End - Content after the __END__ of a module

SYNOPSIS

	 # This is normal content

	 __END__

	 This is part of an PPI::Statement::End statement

	 =pod

	 This is not part of the ::End statement, it's POD

	 =cut

	 This is another PPI::Statement::End statement

INHERITANCE

	 PPI::Statement::End
	 isa PPI::Statement
	     isa PPI::Node
		 isa PPI::Element

DESCRIPTION

       "PPI::Statement::End" is a utility class designed to serve as a contained for all of the content after the __END__ tag in a file.

       It doesn't cover the ENTIRE of the __END__ section, and can be interspersed with PPI::Token::Pod tokens.

METHODS

       "PPI::Statement::End" has no additional methods beyond the default ones provided by PPI::Statement, PPI::Node and PPI::Element.

SUPPORT

       See the support section in the main module.

AUTHOR

       Adam Kennedy <adamk@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright 2001 - 2011 Adam Kennedy.

       This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

       The full text of the license can be found in the LICENSE file included with this module.

perl v5.16.2							    2011-02-25						    PPI::Statement::End(3)
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