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Question Make a file accept only two arguments from the command line
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Gee, please first format your script (and the code posted in code tags) for linux/unix/bsd, as you cleary wrote it on windows.
Mainwhile, i keep reading your list.

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1) This is shell scripting, you posted in programming
2) Is this homework? -- How about posting this in the https://www.unix.com/homework-and-coursework-questions/ thread?
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Thank you and hope this helps
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