11-14-2005
comparing two decimal values in KSH
Hi Gurus,
I wrote a small KSH script, in that i am comparing two variables like this
curr_time = date +%h.%m
set_time=23.55
If [[$curr_time -ge $set_time]];
then
zip the file
fi
The above script is croned to run evey 5(3,8,.......,58) minutes, but it is zipping at 23.03 hours. My intention is at 23.58 .what is wrong here. Please help me
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