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Old 06-07-2004, 05:43 AM   #1
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If condition in script


How can I write the combined two conditon with and operator in script
my conditon is

if day-of-week equal to (=) monday and day-of-month is less then (<) 7 then
other programe statments.

how can I write this conditon in script? I have no knowledge to use less then and and operator.

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if [ $DOW = "1" ] #Monday
 
Old 06-07-2004, 07:22 AM   #2
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If you just get hold of the day of week and day of month in some way, then this would do:
Code:
if [ $DOW -eq 1 -a $DOM -lt 7 ] ; then
   blah
fi
To get more info on the tests, do man test.
 
Old 06-07-2004, 07:28 AM   #3
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thanks
one thing more
which operator is used for less then equal to (<=)
 
Old 06-07-2004, 07:35 AM   #4
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That would be -le; the corresponding "greater than or equal to" is -ge.
 
Old 06-07-2004, 07:39 AM   #5
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thank you very much
 
Old 06-07-2004, 07:52 AM   #6
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No problem
 
  


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