Re: Bash scripting -- Usage of arrays

2005-11-30 Thread Jayesh Jayan
Hi Marco, Yes you are correct. It is as you have given :) Thank you. On 11/30/05, Marco Gigante [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 02:39:15AM +0530, Jayesh Jayan wrote: Hi, Today I was trying to script using arrays in FreeBSD 5.4 but it doesn't work. Below is a

Bash scripting -- Usage of arrays

2005-11-29 Thread Jayesh Jayan
Hi, Today I was trying to script using arrays in FreeBSD 5.4 but it doesn't work. Below is a sample script which I used. ** #!/bin/bash array=( zero one two three four); echo Elements in array0: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bash scripting -- Usage of arrays

2005-11-29 Thread Wesley Shields
On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 02:39:15AM +0530, Jayesh Jayan wrote: Hi, Today I was trying to script using arrays in FreeBSD 5.4 but it doesn't work. Below is a sample script which I used. ** #!/bin/bash array=( zero one two three

Re: Bash scripting -- Usage of arrays

2005-11-29 Thread John-Mark Gurney
Jayesh Jayan wrote this message on Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 02:39 +0530: Below is the output. # sh array.sh Install the bash port (as root: pkg_add -r bas), and then try again using bash... FreeBSD doesn't have bash installed by default (and hence, /bin/sh is not bash like it is usually on

Re: Bash scripting -- Usage of arrays

2005-11-29 Thread John Baldwin
On Tuesday 29 November 2005 04:09 pm, Jayesh Jayan wrote: Hi, Today I was trying to script using arrays in FreeBSD 5.4 but it doesn't work. Below is a sample script which I used. ** #!/bin/bash array=( zero one two three four); echo

Re: Bash scripting -- Usage of arrays

2005-11-29 Thread Jayesh Jayan
Hi Wesley, Thank you. I understood it completely. The explanation was great. Thank you once again. On 11/30/05, Wesley Shields [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 02:39:15AM +0530, Jayesh Jayan wrote: Hi, Today I was trying to script using arrays in FreeBSD 5.4 but it

Re: Bash scripting -- Usage of arrays

2005-11-29 Thread Jayesh Jayan
Hi John, I already have bash installed from ports. It is bash 2.05b. On 11/30/05, John-Mark Gurney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jayesh Jayan wrote this message on Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 02:39 +0530: Below is the output. # sh array.sh Install the bash port (as root: pkg_add -r bas), and

Re: Bash scripting -- Usage of arrays

2005-11-29 Thread Jayesh Jayan
Hi John, Thank you. It seems to work like a charm. On 11/30/05, John Baldwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 29 November 2005 04:09 pm, Jayesh Jayan wrote: Hi, Today I was trying to script using arrays in FreeBSD 5.4 but it doesn't work. Below is a sample script which I used.

Re: Bash scripting -- Usage of arrays

2005-11-29 Thread John-Mark Gurney
Jayesh Jayan wrote this message on Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 03:19 +0530: I already have bash installed from ports. It is bash 2.05b. But below you were running sh, and not bash... if you do sh array.sh, it will not reinterpet the #!/bin/bash line, and re-exec it with the program in part because

Re: Bash scripting -- Usage of arrays

2005-11-29 Thread Jayesh Jayan
Hi John, yes it works when executed with bash aa.sh. Thank you :) On 11/30/05, John-Mark Gurney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jayesh Jayan wrote this message on Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 03:19 +0530: I already have bash installed from ports. It is bash 2.05b. But below you were running sh, and not

Re: Bash scripting -- Usage of arrays

2005-11-29 Thread John Baldwin
On Tuesday 29 November 2005 04:49 pm, Jayesh Jayan wrote: Hi John, I already have bash installed from ports. It is bash 2.05b. Then use 'bash foo.sh' :) -- John Baldwin [EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ Power Users Use the Power to Serve = http://www.FreeBSD.org

Re: Bash scripting -- Usage of arrays

2005-11-29 Thread Marco Gigante
On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 02:39:15AM +0530, Jayesh Jayan wrote: Hi, Today I was trying to script using arrays in FreeBSD 5.4 but it doesn't work. Below is a sample script which I used. ** #!/bin/bash array=( zero one two three