BASH is not only a command shell, it also provides a programming
language. It is used for scripting commands and automating repetitive
tasks, not unlike REXX, but not nearly as cool!
The if command is just that, it starts a condition check.
Macioce, Larry wrote:
VERY GOOD ..thanks a ton Rich the ; got it
What did I get myself into by doing that??
mace
-----Original Message-----
From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of Rich Smrcina
Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2006 3:19 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: the IF mistake how to fix??
A semi-colon (;) works too. You'll get a bash error message, but your
prompt should come back.
Macioce, Larry wrote:
Tried that but all if get is X-s . I should say it's on a 3270
session...Sorry about that
mace
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