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Old 09-26-2010
calling a file

Hi,
How to call a file in shell script?

I need to execute a file in shell script whether its possibel if it please give some example

please help me
# 2  
Old 09-26-2010
Code:
path/to/the/file/file
# or if the dir containing your file is the PATH then
file

# 3  
Old 09-27-2010
try:
Code:
PATH=$PATH:your path
or
vi ~/.bash_profile and edit the PATH
or
#./file
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Old 09-27-2010
<Path of the file to execute>/<filename>
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Old 09-27-2010
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