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In linux, write simple bash script, using case statement to check for first command line argument, if it is --help or -h print "help", if it is --version or -v print "1.0", otherwise print "unkown choice".
Answer
case $1 in
    --help|-h)
        echo "help"
        ;;
    --version|-v)
        echo "1.0"
        ;;
    *)
        echo "unknown choice"
        ;;
esac
^^ note the esac at end
^^ note the ;; seperating each option statement
^^ note the ) that is each pattern matching condition, also note that the left ( is missing/optional
^^ note the * catch all glob/pattern for the final condition

Question
In linux, write simple bash script, using case statement to check for first command line argument, if it is --help or -h print "help", if it is --version or -v print "1.0", otherwise print "unkown choice".
Answer
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Question
In linux, write simple bash script, using case statement to check for first command line argument, if it is --help or -h print "help", if it is --version or -v print "1.0", otherwise print "unkown choice".
Answer
case $1 in
    --help|-h)
        echo "help"
        ;;
    --version|-v)
        echo "1.0"
        ;;
    *)
        echo "unknown choice"
        ;;
esac
^^ note the esac at end
^^ note the ;; seperating each option statement
^^ note the ) that is each pattern matching condition, also note that the left ( is missing/optional
^^ note the * catch all glob/pattern for the final condition
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7. Shell Scripting
ng files and expand an absolute path. 7.6 The case Statement The case statement can make a potentially complicated program very short. It is best explained with an example. 5 10 15 20 #!/bin/sh <span>case $1 in --test|-t) echo "you used the --test option" exit 0 ;; --help|-h) echo "Usage:" echo " myprog.sh [--test|--help|--version]" exit 0 ;; --version|-v) echo "myprog.sh version 0.0.1" exit 0 ;; -*) echo "No such option $1" echo "Usage:" echo " myprog.sh [--test|--help|--version]" exit 1 ;; esac echo "You typed \"$1\" on the command-line" Above you can see that we are trying to process the first argument to a program. It can be one of several options, so using if statements wil

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