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# 1  
Old 07-28-2010
Java case-function issue
This is my code
***************

#!/bin/bash
echo -e "no: \c"
read no
case $no in
1)fun;;
*)echo "wrong";;
esac

fun()
{
echo "in"
}



this is my output error
*****************
no: 1
./test: line 7: fun: command not found



please help me !Smilie
# 2  
Old 07-28-2010
define fun before calling it.... have fun Smilie
Code:
#!/bin/bash
fun()
{
echo "in"
}

echo -e "no: \c"
read no
case $no in
1)fun;;
*)echo "wrong";;
esac

# 3  
Old 07-28-2010
Java thanks to hari
thankssssssssssssssSmilie
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