[NTLUG:Discuss] For loop in bash script

[Eric Waguespack]

no problem, by the way bash is kind of light when it comes to math
features, but you can always use bc, dc, or even better: just do it
all in perl :)

On 4/27/07, Neil Aggarwal <neil at jammconsulting.com> wrote:
> Eric:
>
> That worked perfectly.
>
> Thanks,
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: discuss-bounces at ntlug.org [mailto:discuss-bounces at ntlug.org] On Behalf
> Of Eric Waguespack
> Sent: Friday, April 27, 2007 12:17 PM
> To: NTLUG Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [NTLUG:Discuss] For loop in bash script
>
> >
> > I keep getting this error:
> > -bash: command substitution: line 1: syntax error near unexpected token
> > `2300+$i'
> > -bash: command substitution: line 1: `eval(2300+$i)'
> >
> > Is there a way to do this?
>
> # eval(2300+$i)
> -bash: syntax error near unexpected token `2300+$i'
> # echo $(( 2300 + $i ))
> 2301
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