Scripting question?
Ralph W. Reid
rreid at sunset.net
Wed Sep 7 15:51:47 EDT 2005
How about 'shift'? For example:
#!/bin/bash
while [ "$1" != "" ];
do
echo $1
shift
done
HTH, and have a _great_ day.
On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 04:10:47PM +0200, Willem van der Walt wrote:
> What is the syntax for refering to $n in a script?
> I want to loop through $1 through $# and am struggeling to refer to, lets
> say $1 or $3 where n equels 1 or 3.
> TIA
> Willem
>
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