Re: shell programming help

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From: Peter Sundstrom
Date: Wed, 04 Oct 2000 20:56

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thaboyz wrote in message ...
>i wrote a program that replaces percentages to their equivalent letter
>grade.
>
>my file looks like this
>
>34 56 98 23 90 87
>34 52 87 65 99 34
>
>i need the output to look like this
>
>F D A F A A
>F D A C A F
>
>when i echo the display it shows like this on the screen
>
>F D A F A A F D A C A F
>
>i want it to display
>
>F D A F A A
>F D A C A F
>
>how do you tell echo how to do this?


An echo by itself will produce a newline.  We really need to see your code
to see what you are doing wrong.

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Subject: Re: shell programming help
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