On Mon, 19 Jun 2006, prz wrote: > thanks for the update > a simple testcase > tempdba:/cygdrive/c/workdir:echo $OBJECT > > tempdba:/cygdrive/c/workdir:. ./testcase -a dt > print object dt > tempdba:/cygdrive/c/workdir:. ./testcase -a dt > print object dt > tempdba:/cygdrive/c/workdir:. ./testcase -a dl > print object dt > tempdba:/cygdrive/c/workdir:echo $OBJECT > dt > the code : > #!/bin/bash > while getopts "a:" option; do > case "$option" in > a) OBJECT=$OPTARG > ;; > *) exit > esac > done > case "$OBJECT" in > dt) > echo "print object $OBJECT" > ;; > dl) > echo "print object $OBJECT" ;; > *) usage > esac > #exit > Thanks for all info/help > Best Regards, Guy Przytula
<http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#WJFFM>. Please read and follow the Cygwin problem reporting guidelines at <http://cygwin.com/problems.html>. Also, please let us know exactly how you invoke your script -- the normal invocation should not affect anything in the environment of the calling process. IIRC, getopts won't work well in sourced scripts. Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ Igor Peshansky, Ph.D. (name changed!) |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' old name: Igor Pechtchanski '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "Las! je suis sot... -Mais non, tu ne l'es pas, puisque tu t'en rends compte." "But no -- you are no fool; you call yourself a fool, there's proof enough in that!" -- Rostand, "Cyrano de Bergerac" -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
