CASE error in script file

Shankar Unni shankarunni@netscape.net
Wed Nov 8 22:20:00 GMT 2006


Doug wrote:

> I did put the "$1" in and it still gives me the same error
> case "$1" in
> 
> '/test.sh: line 1: syntax error near unexpected token `in
> '/test.sh: line 1: `case "$1" in

Do you have a DOS <CR> in there? (shows up as ^M in vim?) See the many, 
many threads in here about bash handling of <CR>s.


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