What is the maximum number of parameter we can pass to a shell script function?


 
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Old 04-13-2010
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Originally Posted by alokjyotibal
not working
my script accept only 9 para meter Smilie
How do you understand this?
May be your script is wrong
Which commands did you use?

Please send error message or last state?
# 9  
Old 04-13-2010
Quote:
Originally Posted by alokjyotibal
not working
my script accept only 9 para meter Smilie
Have you referenced them as Jim mentioned?

Quote:
Originally Posted by jim mcnamara
After $9, they have to be referenced as ${10} ${11} .... ${n}
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