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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting IF-Statements not working Post 302353985 by frank_rizzo on Wednesday 16th of September 2009 07:23:40 PM
Old 09-16-2009
Java

All of the tests in your post are for strings. while this may work I would suggest using the correct operators for numeric tests. -eq,-gt,-lt,-ne,-ge,-le. I also recommend indenting your code three spaces for readability.

ie:

Code:
if [[ ${err} -ne 1 ]]
then
   echo "variable not equal to 1"
fi


Last edited by frank_rizzo; 09-16-2009 at 08:24 PM.. Reason: typo
 

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