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Tutorial12: Shell Scripting - Part 2

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→‎INVESTIGATION 2: ADDITIONAL LOOPING STATEMENTS

'''Perform the Following Steps:'''

# Use a text editor like vi or nano to create the text file called '''for-1.bash''' (eg. vi for-1.bash) If you are using the nano text editor, refer to notes on text editing in a previous week in the course schedule. # Enter the following lines in your shell script: #!/bin/bash clear for 5 4 3 2 1 do    echo $x done echo "blast-off!" # Save your editing session and exit the text editor (eg. with vi: press '''ESC''', then type ''':wx''' followed by '''ENTER'''). # Issue the following linux command to add execute permissions for your shell script: chmod u+x for-1.bash # Run your shell script by issuing: ./for-1.bash # Use a text editor like vi or nano to create the text file called '''for-2.bash''' (eg. vi for-1.bash) If you are using the nano text editor, refer to notes on text editing in a previous week in the course schedule. # Enter the following lines in your shell script: #!/bin/bash clear for x do    echo $x done echo "blast-off!" # Save your editing session and exit the text editor (eg. with vi: press '''ESC''', then type ''':wx''' followed by '''ENTER'''). # Issue the following linux command to add execute permissions for your shell script: chmod u+x for-2.bash # Run your shell script by issuing: ./for-2.bash 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 How does this differ from the previous shell script? You will learn in a couple of weeks more examples of using loop statements. # After you complete the Review Questions sections to get additional practice, then work on your online assignment 3.

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