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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Reading a Parameter File Post 302249494 by Raamc on Tuesday 21st of October 2008 12:36:44 PM
Old 10-21-2008
Reading a Parameter File

Hi,

I need to read the parameters from a file and assign them to Global variables. I need to read a specific parameter value every time and pass it to the other script.

Suppose i have a parameter file like PARAM.txt
PAR1= VAL1
PAR2= VAL2
PAR3= VAL3

I want to read PAR2 file and in the next run i need to read PAR3.

can any one suggest me the how to read PAR2 value into global variable GLOB1?
 

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