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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting String comparison in if statement Post 302283787 by javathecat on Wednesday 4th of February 2009 03:59:23 AM
Old 02-04-2009
Smilie That did the job nicely, heres how I applied it:

Code:
case $DATA in
     *"0 b (0%)"*)  ;;
     * )
echo $FILE
echo $DATA ;;
esac

Thanks again
 

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