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Author: Bryce C
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Subject: Bash scripting
It was thank you. Also I do realise that I still am tied down to an order but one I dont't mind. Thank you all.

Jim <> a écrit :

>
> Look at the shift command in Bash - it may be what you are looking for.
>
> On Monday 29 July 2002 12:37, you wrote:
> > Can anyone tell me how, in a bash script, I can move the contents of
> > variable $2 to variable $1 and so on?  I'm writing a bash script to
> > update some stuff but I'd like to be able to type
> > script.sh noblah noit nothat
> > but everything is defaulted yes.
> > Currently., my script is something like
> > case "$1" in
> >     noblah)
> >         echo Not doing blah.
> >         $1="$2"
> >     ;;
> >     *)
> >         echo Doing blah;
> >     ;;
> > esac
> > case "$1" in
> >     nothis)
> >         echo Not doing this.
> >         $1="$2"
> >     ;;
> >     *)
> >         echo Doing this
> >     ;;
> > esac

> >
> > That sort of thing. Can anyone help? Perhaps a nice online reference?
> > No books though, I don't have the money or time to buy one.
> >
> > Thanks,
>
> - --
> Jim
>
> Freedom is worth protecting
>
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