Have a look at the $argv variable.
Brian Moon
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From: "void" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Friday, July 20, 2001 4:19 AM
Subject: [PHP-DEV] shell programming
> I want to send more than 9 parms to a script ..
> it doesn't like the 10th parm :(
> asume $1 = "blue"
> ------------------- inside the script
> .......
> .......
> echo $5 >> $7/lineinfo;
> echo $8 >> $7/lineinfo;
> echo $9 >> $7/lineinfo;
> #the tenth parm
> echo $10 >> $7/lineinfo;
> #the above line outputs "blue0"
> echo "$10" >> $7/lineinfo;
> #the above line outputs "blue0" as well
>
> How do i refer 2 the 10th parm passed to a shell script ?
>
> any help would be apriciated,
>
> thanx
>
> Cape Town,
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