Shell Programming and Scripting

#!/bin/ksh
#set -x
print "This script creates test messages"
print "Please enter test case name"
read testcasename
echo $testcasename
print "Please enter in field 1 Version"
read version | wc -c $version
if [[ "$version" -lt 3 ]]; then
   print -n $version >> $testcasename
else
   print "too many bytes"
fi
print "Pleasent in field 2 Date"
read date | wc -c $date
if [[ "$date" -lt 8 ]]; then
   print -n $date >> $testcasename
else
   print "too many bytes"
 fi
exit

$ ./andrew_testter.ksh
+ print This script creates test messages
This script creates test switch scoring messages
+ print Please enter test case name
Please enter test case name
+ read testcasename
andytest
+ echo andytest
andytest
+ print Please enter in field 1 Version
Please enter in field 1 Version
+ wc -c
+ read version
123
0
+ [[ -lt 3 ]]
+ print -n
+ 1>> andytest
+ print Pleasent in field 2 Date
Pleasent in field 2 Date
+ wc -c
+ read date
12345678
0
+ [[ -lt 8 ]]
+ print -n
+ 1>> andytest
+ exit

read version | wc -c $version

read version

if [[ "${#version}" -lt 3 ]] ; then