03-26-2013
Thanks alister and PikK45.
Especially PikK45. Thank you very much for helping me all along. Please you have to let me know why running the while loop did not cause the memory error
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alister
Since a while loop eliminates the fatal command substitution, the error should not occur.
Regards,
Alister
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danish0909:
Did you try radoulov's suggestion?
Regards,
Alister
Yes Alister. Radoulov's suggestion did not work. And yes, thank you too radoulov
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