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Re: Bash - IF Statement
- From: Reid Thompson <reid dot thompson at ateb dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Cc: Reid Thompson <reid dot thompson at ateb dot com>
- Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:05:16 -0400
- Subject: Re: Bash - IF Statement
- References: <26084169.post@talk.nabble.com>
- Reply-to: Reid Thompson <reid dot thompson at ateb dot com>
On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 01:01:38PM -0700, briglass111 wrote:
>
> I am trying to write an IF Statement in Bash, but I am having issues. It
> doesn't like the following format:
>
> echo "yes or no?"
> read T
>
> if ["$T"="y"];
> then
> echo "YES"
> fi
>
> .............. It also doesn't like the following alternatives:
>
> if [$T="y"];
> if ["$T"=="y"];
> if [$T=="y"];
> if "$T"="y";
> if [["$T"="y"]];
>
> etc..
>
> It says:
> y=y: command not found
>
> Ideas?
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try
if [ "$T" = "y" ];
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