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[NMLUG] Bash Scripting Help -- Thanks!!!


  • Subject: [NMLUG] Bash Scripting Help -- Thanks!!!
  • From: timothyemerick at yahoo.com (Tim Emerick)
  • Date: Sun Apr 10 13:49:41 2005
  • In-reply-to: 6667

perfect!  Thanks!!!


--- "Wesley J. Landaker" <wjl@icecavern.net> wrote:
> On Thursday 07 April 2005 01:15, Tim Emerick wrote:
> > The only thing I don't like is the timing feedback where it will echo "1
> > minutes" instead of "1 minute".  Anybody have any tips on that.  I'm a
> > little anal retentive if you couldn't already tell.
> 
> > echo "Finished in $((optime/60)) minutes and $((optime%60)) seconds."
> 
> #!/bin/sh
> optime=122
> if [ "$((optime/60))" == "1" ]; then
>   mins="minute"
> else
>   mins="minutes"
> fi
> if [ "$((optime%60))" == "1" ]; then
>   secs="second"
> else
>   secs="seconds"
> fi
> echo "Finished in $((optime/60)) $mins and $((optime%60)) $secs."
> 
> -- 
> Wesley J. Landaker <wjl@icecavern.net>
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