Dave:
>From your description of the script, and from the script itself,
it appears that the reason you're checking for a blank command is to
determine when you've reached the end of commands. Presumably, that
would only occur at the end of the file. Is my interpretation correct?
If the reason y
efinately check it out, thanks.
Dave
>- Original Message -
>From: "Dave [Hawk-Systems]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: shell scripting while if string length != 0
>
>
>> for reasons best left unsaid, we need to pull in a file full of
>partial
>> com
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Subject: shell scripting while if string length != 0
> for reasons best left unsaid, we need to pull in a file full of
partial
> commands, and run them via a shell script on occasion, removing each
command as
> we run it. Have managed to hack togetherthe follow
for reasons best left unsaid, we need to pull in a file full of partial
commands, and run them via a shell script on occasion, removing each command as
we run it. Have managed to hack togetherthe following shell script, but and
stumped on something simple because of my lack of shell knowledge;
th