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From: John Albert <john DOT albert AT ctp DOT i-labs DOT ws>
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Subject: shell script returning a value
Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2002 00:54:46 +0530
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Hi

can anyone help me.

Is it possible to return a value from a shell script.

I'm using a java program to execute a shell script, to that java program
shell script has to return a value. - is it possible?

very urgent

pls tell me ur suggestions


Thanks

John

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