Help.. how do I add two numbers?

Tengil · 03-04-2004, 12:43 PM

Hi

I'm trying to write a script that adds two or more numbers... what command should I use?

I've written something like this:

echo "Give me a number"
read number

if [ $number=Integer ]
then
$number+$number.....

PLZ help if u know how I should do it.

trickykid · 03-04-2004, 12:47 PM

You started this in this same forum, please do not start the same conversation or discussion more than once, keep it in the same thread.

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Tengil · 03-04-2004, 12:49 PM

Ooops.. sry first time here

XavierP · 03-04-2004, 12:58 PM

Trickykid's words are seconded

Have a reread of the rules.