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Old 06-06-2012
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for ((  ;  <= $v1;  i++  )) 
# 9  
Old 06-06-2012
thanks a lot guru ,its workin now.

I fired ksh --version but its not giving no o/p.
thanks again

---------- Post updated at 05:13 AM ---------- Previous update was at 04:58 AM ----------

thanks guru ,its working now.
ksh --version i fired this command but its givin no o/p.
thanks again.
# 10  
Old 06-06-2012
To get the version of an old ksh, try this three-keystroke sequence:
Code:
Escape
K
Ctrl/V

 
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