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? > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Bash---IF-Statement-tp26084169p26084169.html > Sent from the Cygwin list mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > -- > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple >
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