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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Check variable Post 302853551 by JPad on Sunday 15th of September 2013 07:19:18 AM
Old 09-15-2013
Check variable
Hi people,

I would like to start a review of my config variable to check whether they have been changed and if not then there is only an echo. If they have been changed to my other commands are executed.

I hope you can help me.

with best regards

JPad

edit:

here my code

Code:
if [ "$USER" == "TYPE_YOUR_USERNAME" ]; then
echo "please edit the config"
else 
my commands
fi

Last edited by JPad; 09-15-2013 at 09:41 AM..
 

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