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Re: ***** Parameter file in a shell script *****

From: Jared Still <jkstill_at_cybcon.com>
Date: Tue, 02 Mar 2004 05:50:13 -0800
Message-Id: <1078234001.1181.10633.camel@poirot>


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Jared

On Mon, 2004-03-01 at 22:56, Oracle DBA wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I need an urgent help with a complex situation. I really appreciate
> your help!
>
> I have a parameter file like this.
>
> unix> cat script.par
> name=david
> city=phoenix
> job=(admin,manager)
> admin_role=(calls,meetings,gusts)
> manager_role=(meetings,workers)
> age=60
>
> I have to use the above parameters in a shell script. Since the number
> of parameters are high I can't pass them as $1.. $10 etc in the
> command prompt. Number of parameters in script.par can vary.
>
> In the shell script I need to read the values in script.par and assign
> them to different variables as shown below!
>
> name=david
> city=phoenix
> job_1=admin
> job_2=manager
>
> admin_role_1=calls
> admin_role_2=meetings
> admin_role_3=gusts
>
> manager_role_1=meetings
> manager_role_2=workers
>
> age=60
>
> Please let me know how to achieve this. I hope I am clear on my
> questions. I appreciate your help.
>
> Thank you so much!
>
> Have a great day,
> Sam
>
>
>
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