Ralax, Alex, It's syntax !!
The = sign in ($userid=xxx) needs a space before and after it. ..
Happy Scripting!!!
- Kirti Deshpande
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hillman, Alex [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2001 5:50 PM
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> Subject: Wher is an error ?
>
> 17:17:14:oracle8i@coin-app:/u07/export8i:ORUNDEF
> 513-> userid=xxy
> 17:17:26:oracle8i@coin-app:/u07/export8i:ORUNDEF
> 514-> if [ $userid=xxx ]; then echo 'aaa'; else echo 'bbb'; fi
> aaa
> 17:17:51:oracle8i@coin-app:/u07/export8i:ORUNDEF
> 515->
>
>
> why does it print aaa instead of bbb?
>
> Alex Hillman
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