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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting TEST operator help Post 302271138 by reddyrajal on Wednesday 24th of December 2008 01:07:00 AM
Old 12-24-2008
try this

if [ $# -eq 1 -a "$ACTION" = "PAGE" -o "$ACTION" = "PULSE" ]


u need to give space before and after [
and when you compare numeric values use -eq and for strings use =
 

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search.h(3HEAD) 						      Headers							   search.h(3HEAD)

NAME
search.h, search - search tables SYNOPSIS
#include <search.h> DESCRIPTION
The <search.h> header defines the ENTRY type for structure entry, which includes the following members: char *key void *data and defines ACTION and VISIT as enumeration data types through type definitions as follows: enum { FIND, ENTER } ACTION; enum { preorder, postorder, endorder, leaf } VISIT; The size_t type is defined as described in <sys/types.h>. See types.h(3HEAD). ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Interface Stability |Standard | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
hsearch(3C), insque(3C), lsearch(3C), tsearch(3C), types.h(3HEAD), attributes(5), standards(5) SunOS 5.10 10 Sep 2004 search.h(3HEAD)
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