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From: "Dak Ghatikachalam" <dghatikachalam@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Korn shell script Question
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On 1/31/07, Kris Maglione <bsdaemon@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 01:43:28PM -0500, Dak Ghatikachalam wrote:
> >I tried with  several looping for some reason I dont seem to get in right
> in
> >Korn shell
> >
> >Any ideas on Ksh would be great, You can use any standard unix utilities
> to
> >achieve this.
>
> Something to this effect should suffice, though I'm not convinced
> there's not a simpler way.
>
> #!/usr/local/bin/ksh
>
> { while cat file1.txt; do false; done } |&
>
> cat file2.txt |
> while read file_b
> do
>         read -p file_a
>         echo $file_b $file_a
> done >file3.txt
> _______________________________________________
>

Hi Kris

Thanks a lot , I test ran it. This is great

Thanks
Dak