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# 1  
Old 09-16-2010
while loop problem in c shell script
Hi all,
i write a script c shell
Code:
set i = 1
while ( $i <= $#array )
  echo "$array[$i]"
  @ i++
end

i want to set it to i = i +2 in that statement . Can anybody help me?

---------- Post updated at 02:46 PM ---------- Previous update was at 02:35 PM ----------

anybody not how to solve it???
Last edited by Franklin52; 09-16-2010 at 03:41 AM.. Reason: Please use code tags and indent your code
# 2  
Old 09-16-2010
use the below i think that might help

Code:
i=`expr $i+2`

# 3  
Old 09-16-2010
Bug
This will work fine.

Code:
set i = ` expr $i + 2 `

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