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bourne shell script
Name: Teck Date: April 14, 2003 at 17:13:05 Pacific OS: Redhat Linux 8.0 CPU/Ram: 2.56GHZ/512MB
Comment:
here's a part of my script: for argpath in `cat .profile` do ls $argpath done
the .profile contain: ~/abe ~
and i get this error ls: ~/abe/: No such file or directory ls: ~: No such file or directory
i wonder why it won't works i've got these 2 folder any way to fix it?
Name: David Perry Date: April 14, 2003 at 18:46:53 Pacific
Reply:
Instead of ~, try $HOME and $HOME/abe instead of ~/abe
See if that makes a difference. Also be sure to include your shell declaration line so there is no doubt about which shell you are using to execute the script.
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