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Re: bash for loop errorr


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: bash for loop errorr
Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 09:44:01 -0400
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Vikas Dube wrote:
> Hello,
> I am having GNU bash, version 2.03.0(1)-release (sparc-sun-solaris2.6),
> while executing for loop 
> # for (( i=1; i<5 ; i++ )) ; do echo $i ; done
> I am getting error 
> bash: syntax error near unexpected token `(('

That construct was not added to bash until version 2.04.

Chet

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