Hi, i have a major problem in assigning the variable in the following script: #!/bin/ksh for file in send*.log do if [ -f ${file}] then grep "filename" ${file} >> temp grep "process number" ${file} >> temp #PROBLEM part: set pnum=cat temp | tail -1 temp #temp file holds filename &Process number. pnum has to take process number from temp(ex:pnum=16244) echo " ${pnum} " #displays pnum value main script set -v ndmcli ;#here pnum value is not assigned. WHAT TO DO? EOJ else exit fi done help me does it require any ascii,binary,octal,hexa conversion. why is it not assigned.when i give user input value ,scripts executes(i.e pnum=16256) OR have i used any wrong command in the variable assigning part kindly help me Thank u anu

script missing in the main part select statistics pnumber=$pnum;