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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Variable Sized Array Length Question Post 302363048 by katwala on Monday 19th of October 2009 09:31:34 AM
Old 10-19-2009
I resolved this without the use of Arrays. I did a MOD operation on the the total number of ID's. I collected the first 5 ID's, performed the operation and saved it to a new file with a variable name. Then I merged all the files together.

Thank you all for your suggestions.
 

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