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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting a shell script for review. Post 302359614 by cfajohnson on Wednesday 7th of October 2009 04:11:43 AM
Old 10-07-2009
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Originally Posted by robsonde
I don't think you can do the $(( syntax in bourne shell...

my code was written for bourne shell as we dont run ksh or bash in our network.

It runs in the standard Unix shell, which is a POSIX shell.

The Bourne shell is obsolete, and, while a few systems still have a Bourne shell in /bin/sh, they will also have a conforming shell.

The conforming shell may not be either ksh or bash.
 

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suspend(1)							   User Commands							suspend(1)

NAME
suspend - shell built-in function to halt the current shell SYNOPSIS
sh suspend csh suspend ksh suspend DESCRIPTION
sh Stops the execution of the current shell (but not if it is the login shell). csh Stop the shell in its tracks, much as if it had been sent a stop signal with ^Z. This is most often used to stop shells started by su. ksh Stops the execution of the current shell (but not if it is the login shell). ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWcsu | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
csh(1), kill(1), ksh(1), sh(1), su(1M), attributes(5) SunOS 5.10 15 Apr 1994 suspend(1)
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