Hi, Tim!

On Sat, Oct 06, 2001 at 09:44:44PM -0700, Timothy Bolz wrote:
> Is there a bash commnad similiar to scanf in C or would you have to
> use C for this?

read.

> Is there a way to print line #x ?  

Many; "awk #x <file>" comes to mind.

> Is there a comand which does decimal math?

"let", "expr", and "awk" come to mind.  If you need fixed-point
decimal arithmetic, you may have to get a bit fancier.

Randolph

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