On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 09:55:26PM +0100, André Kelpe wrote: > cut -d ' ' -f4 /etc/fedora-release
Needless use of an external binary! With bash:
VER=($(< /etc/fedora-release))
You can now just use array element VER[3]:
echo ${VER[3]}
or
VER=${VER[3]}
-- Rudi
That should be ported to c for performance. ;)