08-18-2009
thanks for the response chompy, but the check i do is in script2.sh, if it fails , i want to exit form both the script, if not i want to continue with the rest of the script.
sorry if i was not clear.
thanks
Hari
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laumars thanks for the response, i tried it and it works. with this i need to check after i call a shell script every time ( i can live with that
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. Not trying to be lazy , but would have been great if we had a way to exit out of the chain of calling shellScripts at once.
thanks much for all your comments
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NAME
vm - VoiceModem is the program for handling the voice modem functionality from shell scripts
ACTIONS
beep options [<frequency [<length in 0.001sec>]]>
diagnostics options device name (e.g. ttyS2
dial options phone number
help
play options [<file names]+>
record options file name
shell options [<shell script [shell options]]>
wait options [<time in seconds]>
devicetest
OPTIONS
-c n use compression type n
-d n set i/o device
-t, -m, -i, -e, -s, -H equals to -d <2,3,4,5,6,7>
-l s set device string (e.g. -l ttyS2:ttyC0)
-v verbose output
-w use off / on hook signal from local handset to start and stop recording
-x n set debug level
-L n set maximum recording length in sec
-P print first DTMF tone on stdout and exit
-R read and print DTMF string on stdout and exit
-S s set default shell for shell scripts (e.g. -S /bin/sh)
-T n set silence timeout in 0.1sec
-V n set silence threshold to <n> (0-100%%)
SEE ALSO
vgetty(1)
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