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Old 10-30-2009
Shell script to check numbers!

Hello All,

I have 3 types of files. The names of which starts with P,I,M

like P*********
D*********
M*********

now I need to do some operations witht hese files..

so

Code:
if file name starts with P or p
then
 
do the operation for P file...
 
fi
else
if file name starts with I or i
then
 
do the operation for I file...
 
fi
else
if file name starts with M or m
then
 
do the operation for M file...
 
fi

please help me in doing so..

input is file name... which is case sensitive.. and after P or I or M everything is numbers..like P12345 etc...

waiting for ur reply
 

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adsl-setup - Shell script to configure Roaring Penguin PPPoE client SYNOPSIS
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