[olug] Script help

[Jay Hannah]

On Dec 28, 2008, at 5:22 PM, Craig Wolf wrote:
> I am trying to learn how to write scripts.  My first one is a  
> simple backup script BUT I am having problems with assigning  data  
> to a variable: DIRNAME.

If/when your scripts evolve to be more complex than a list of command  
line calls you might want to give Perl a stab. It's peachy.

j
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