If you could show us what you have already done, maybe we could help show you what you are doing wrong...we normally don't do homework for other people :) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bruce Ambraal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 11:31 AM Subject: HELP! : To write a script that reads numbers from STDIN andprint on STDOUT.
> Hi ALL > > Could any one write some coding for the following problem. > > In perl against Linx could someone help. > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------- > I want to write a script that reads in four numbers from STDIN and add the first two together, and than adds the second 2 together. > The input format is a number on a line.(press enter after every number) > I also want to ompare the resulting two numbers with > or < and print the largest on STDOUT. > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------ > I have a second part to the previous problem. > > I now want to modify the script to read a name, and then the number > (again each on its own line) > To read four name/number pairs > To read two names from STDIN and add the associated numbers together. > Repeat this step. > Then to compare the resulting two numbers with > < or > and print the largest on STDOUT. > > Thanks in advance > > Bruce > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]