------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ FILES() { if [ -d ~/ffiles ] then print "The Directory ffiles exist" if [ -r ~/bin/*.fdr ] then print "the ffile(s) exists and is/are readable....." mv ~/bin/*.fdr ~/ffiles/ fi else print "The directory ~/ffiles doesn't exist. Creating the directory......." mkdir ~/ffiles print "The directory ~/ffiles is now created" fi } /usr/local/bin/ssh -q user1@server1 "FILES" --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hello! I wrote the above function in a script and i wanted to execute this one on a remote server. Can any one of you let me know how should i achieve this. I want to pass this function through the ssh command. I tried running the above script and I'm seing the following error ksh: FILES: not found ----------------------- Please let me know how should i run this on a remote server? Thanks

I have tested the above subroutine and it works well, bt i donno why it's not working when i call from ssh.

OK, The problem is solved. Thanks