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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Using arrays in shell Post 302366474 by anish on Thursday 29th of October 2009 02:43:16 PM
Old 10-29-2009
It gives me syntax error

Code:
#!/usr/bin/ksh
set +A MASTERARRAY SQLUPDATE SQLUPDATE2 END_OF_ARRAY
set +A SQLUPDATE  update12 update22
set +A SQLUPDATE2  update32 update42
for element in "${MASTERARRAY[@]}"
do
  case $element in END_OF_ARRAY) break;; esac
  eval "array=( \"\${${element%_*}[@]}\" )"
  printf "\nArray: %s\n" "${element%_*}"
  for e in "${array[@]}"
  do
      case $e in END_OF_ARRAY) break;; esac
      printf "\nArray: %s\n" "$e"
  done
done


tt1.sh[8]: syntax error at line 1 : `(' unexpected
 

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