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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Echo not displaying variable in If-Else condition Post 302771951 by Chetanz on Friday 22nd of February 2013 09:20:21 AM
Old 02-22-2013
Hello Don, Rudic, MadeInGermany

Thank you so much for your help

@Don - I used the snippet mentioned in your post.. it is really charming !

Regards
Chetanz
 

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TESEQ(1)							   User Commands							  TESEQ(1)

NAME
teseq - Format text with terminal escapes and control sequences for human consumption. SYNOPSIS
teseq [-CLDEx] [in] [out] teseq -h | --help teseq -V | --version DESCRIPTION
Format text with terminal escapes and control sequences for human consumption. -h, --help Display usage information (this message). -V, --version Display version and warrantee. -C Don't print ^X for C0 controls. -D Don't print descriptions. -E Don't print escape sequences. -L Don't print labels. -I, --no-interactive Don't put the terminal into non-canonical or no-echo mode, and don't try to ensure output lines are finished when a signal is received. -b, --buffered Force teseq to buffer I/O. -t, --timings=TIMINGS Read timing info from TIMINGS and emit delay lines. -x Identify control sequences from VT100/Xterm The GNU Teseq home page is at http://www.gnu.org/software/teseq/. REPORTING BUGS
Report all bugs to bug-teseq@gnu.org COPYRIGHT
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The full documentation for teseq is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and teseq programs are properly installed at your site, the command info teseq should give you access to the complete manual. teseq 1.0.0 April 2012 TESEQ(1)
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