.sh check for numeric content
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Thu Jun 24 02:44:39 UTC 2010
On Thu, 24 Jun 2010 03:37:55 +0200
Thomas <fwd at gothschlampen.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 09:24:39AM +0800, Aiza wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> > Receiving a variable from the command line that is suppose
> > to contain numeric values.
> >
> > How do I code a test to verify the content is numeric?
>
> http://www.google.com/search?q=shell+test+if+variable+numeric
>
> First link =>
> http://www.unix.com/shell-programming-scripting/46276-check-variable-if-its-non-numeric.html
>
> Gosh, Google is full of answers these days..
I'd suggest looking a bit further down the list since the quoted first
link is patently wrong.
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