Noam Samuel wrote:
> First of all, I am aware that this bug has been posted before, but I think
> that I have an idea for a possible simple-to-implement fix for this problem
> and similar problems that may arise.
Unfortunately the topic you are bringing up is not really a bug. You
are talking abo
Scott Dylewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I get an error when running:
> echo $(( 008 / 2 ))
Numbers starting with 0 are interpreted as octal, and so can only use
digits 0-7. You'll have to strip off the leading zeros to make the
number be interpreted as decimal.
paul
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On Wed, 30 Nov 2005, Scott Dylewski wrote:
I'm running Fedora core 3 on an Athlon, and I get the following problem:
I get an error when running:
echo $(( 008 / 2 ))
In my script, however, I'm passing the value as a variable. when it
gets to 008, I get an error.
Numbers with a leading 0
I'm running Fedora core 3 on an Athlon, and I get the following problem:
I get an error when running:
echo $(( 008 / 2 ))
In my script, however, I'm passing the value as a variable. when it
gets to 008, I get an error.
see below for my version and such:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] complex]$ echo $(( 001
