Re: Problem with single quotes

2009-06-29 Thread grvs
Thanks Eric for your reply. Yeah you are right, I am actually new to shell scripting and I downloaded cygwin only to learn shell scripting. And this script was one of the assignment question of the book I am reading to learn shell scripting. Actually now it may seem funny but I mistakenly used si

Re: Problem with single quotes

2009-06-29 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to grvs on 6/29/2009 1:00 AM: > Hi all > I am new in cygwin as well as linux and I am trying to learn shell scripting > I tried to write following script which doesn't give me appropriate result. Your question is not cygwin-specific. You wo