topic Re: Declaring a Variable in Operating System - HP-UX

Declaring a Variable

Virumandi — Tue, 03 Oct 2006 04:39:50 GMT

Hi .,

I want to declare the output of a command to a variable ..

Here is the Explanation:

#cat filename | grep bdid |awk '"' -F'"' '{print $4}'
512

The output of the above command is 512 I want to declare this value to a variable..

Can anybody guide me..How to do it...

Re: Declaring a Variable

Yang Qin_1 — Tue, 03 Oct 2006 04:49:19 GMT

#!/usr/bin

myVAR=`cat filename | grep bdid |awk '"' -F'"' '{print $4}'`

blabla

Re: Declaring a Variable

Virumandi — Tue, 03 Oct 2006 05:09:08 GMT

Thanks it is working fine...