Another question. how do I get the modulo/remainder.

 ex:

 a=8
 b=3

 c=$a mod $b

 echo $c

 thanks

> On Monday 19 July 2004 09:50, alben benavente alteza wrote:
> > in a bash script, how do we add two numbers like:
> >
> > a=1
> > b=2
> >
> > c=$a+$b
> >
> > echo $c
> >
> > my script is treating the numbers as string.
> >
> > thanks

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