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# 15  
Old 11-02-2009
no brother it ll give "== unexpected" error Smilie

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this will not execute only Smilie giving the above said error Smilie Smilie
# 16  
Old 11-02-2009
What shell are you using?
# 17  
Old 11-02-2009
how to check that? I think it is ksh

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when i just write ./ and enter it shows /bin/sh.... so what shell you think it is brother?

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below is the error i got

Code:
logmdr.txt[2]: syntax error at line 90 : `==' unexpected

# 18  
Old 11-02-2009
Either Bourne or posix shell. So the [[ .. ]] constructs would not work anyway.
# 19  
Old 11-02-2009
Oops is it! then how can i do that? please help me.. Badly i need of this script
# 20  
Old 11-02-2009
Code:
if [ "$(echo $REQ2|cut -c1)" = "p" ] || [ "$(echo $REQ2|cut -c1)" = "P" ]
then
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fi

-or-

Code:
case $REQ2 in [pP]*) 
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esac



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If /bin/ksh exists on your system you can put this on line 1 of your script:
Code:
#!/bin/ksh

Then all of the previous examples may work too...
# 21  
Old 11-02-2009
Ok brother will try and let you know
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