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On Tuesday 30 April 2002 06:33 pm, christopher j bottaro wrote:
> hehe, non strongly typed languages always confuse me. i'm trying to
> get this to work
> SUFFIX=${UID} % 100
> but it doesn't work. i think UID is not an interget var. since bash
> vars are not strongly typed, i figured it would just do the cast for
> me.
Do you really want % (remainder)?
$ echo $UID
501
$ let SUFFIX="${UID}"%100
$ echo $SUFFIX
1
Or do you want to divide the two?
$ let SUFFIX="${UID}"/100
$ echo $SUFFIX
5
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