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Homework and Emergencies Homework & Coursework Questions checking for number of arguments. Post 302415899 by Corona688 on Friday 23rd of April 2010 04:26:10 PM
Old 04-23-2010
It does not check the number of arguments. Follow the steps, there's nothing that rejects or checks it, and the shell doesn't examine your script to do that for you.

The number of arguments is available as a special variable "$#".
 

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