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→INVESTIGATION 2: ADDITIONAL LOOPING STATEMENTS
# Issue the following linux command to add execute permissions for your shell script:<br><span style="color:blue;font-weight:bold;font-family:courier;">chmod u+x for-3.bash</span><br><br>
# Run your shell script by issuing: <span style="color:blue;font-weight:bold;font-family:courier;">./for-3.bash</span><br><br>What do you notice? How does the result differ from the shell script called for-2.bash. Why?<br><br>
# Use a text editor like vi or nano to create the text file called '''for-2.bash''' (eg. <span style="color:blue;font-weight:bold;font-family:courier;">vi for-3.bash</span>)<br><br>If you are using the nano text editor, refer to notes on text editing in a previous week in the course schedule.<br><br>
# Enter the following lines in your shell script:<br><span style="font-family:courier;">#!/bin/bash<br>clear<br>set 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1<br>for x<br>do<br> echo $x<br>done<br>echo "blast-off!"</span><br><br>
# Save your editing session and exit the text editor (eg. with vi: press '''ESC''', then type ''':wx''' followed by '''ENTER''').<br><br>
# Issue the following linux command to add execute permissions for your shell script:<br><span style="color:blue;font-weight:bold;font-family:courier;">chmod u+x for-3.bash</span><br><br>
# Run your shell script by issuing: <span style="color:blue;font-weight:bold;font-family:courier;">./for-3.bash</span><br><br>What do you notice? How does the result differ from the shell script called for-2.bash. Why?<br><br>
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