03-15-2012
This is the lot of the lowley shell programmer, with a desire to soar like an Eagle but always pulled back down to earth by the c and bourne shells, (and Corona688
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Hello,
I am having a problem setting a range of numbers for the "case" structure.
I can use with no problems, but
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Does the case struture allow numeric ranges?
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Hi there,
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Hi,
I need modify the all lines in a file into one format.
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htec.twe34c.ATI
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heshtwdghu ATI
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Hi,
When I execute the below script, I am getting the error as
' is not expected.ror at line 3 : `in
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