Thank you Michael and Balaji. It works! I'm still in
vb mind.  vb is what I was doing.  shell script is a
mistery to me.


--- Janet Linsy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all, 
> 
> This must be a really dumn question. :-<
> 
> I have a script which doesn't work well, since it
> doesn't recognize a subroutine.  I compared my code
> with other codes that work fine with sub function,
> and
> didn't see any difference. (at least look the same
> style to me.) 
> 
> So I wrote a really small scipt to test the sub:
> ==================================
> #!/bin/ksh
> 
> echo "supposed to show hello below"
> quick_test
> 
> function quick_test {
>         echo "hello"
> }
> ==================================
> after I run it, I got: 1[3]: quick_test:  not found.
> 
> The box is: 
> Machine hardware:   sun4u
> OS version:         5.6
> 
> Don't know ksh version, how to know ksh version
> really?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Janet
> 
> 
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