Bourne shell script need help please ?

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sure i can here it iz

PHP Code:


#!/bin/bash

count=1

val=$2

op=$1

ans=0

if [ $op = "-e" -o $op = "-o" ]

then

     if [ $op = "-e" ]

     then

     while [ $count -le $val ]

     do

     ans=`expr $count % 2`

          if [ $ans -eq 0 ]

          then

          echo "$count \c "

          fi

        count=`expr $count + 1`

     done

     elif [ $op = "-o" ]

     then

     while [ $count -le $val ]

     do

     ans=`expr $count % 2` 

          if [ $ans -ne 0 ]

          then

          echo "expr $count \c "

          fi

        count=`$count + 1`

     done

     fi

else

while [ $count -le $val ]

do

echo "$count \c "

count=`expr $count + 1`

done

fi

echo

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