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From: stk AT infoseek DOT com (Steve Kirsch)
Subject: read doesn't read the second time
22 Sep 1998 07:16:01 -0700 :
Message-ID: <000701bde592$ff92d240$0bd205c6.cygnus.gnu-win32@topgun.infoseek.com>
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This script fails to wait for the second number to be input:

read -p "enter number: " num1
read -p "enter another number: " num2
echo "done"


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	charset="iso-8859-1"
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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD W3 HTML//EN">
<HTML>
<HEAD>

<META content=3Dtext/html;charset=3Diso-8859-1 =
http-equiv=3DContent-Type>
<META content=3D'"MSHTML 4.72.2106.6"' name=3DGENERATOR>
</HEAD>
<BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff>
<DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>This script fails to wait for the =
second number=20
to be input:</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT color=3D#000000 size=3D2>read -p &quot;enter number: &quot; =
num1<BR>read=20
-p &quot;enter another number: &quot; num2<BR>echo=20
&quot;done&quot;<BR></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>

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