Cheers. Chris Norman <!-- chris.norman4 at ntlworld.com --> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Georgina Joyce" <gena@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Sunday, April 23, 2006 12:03 AM Subject: Re: IF Help > Hi > > As it is bash scripting, just type at your prompt "help if". Looks like > we're on our own in trying to do these little jobs. > > Gena > On Sat, Apr 22, 2006 at 07:59:24PM +0100, Chris Norman wrote: >> Hi people, >> I want to use the if command, but can't find any manual page for it. >> >> I want to use it to run a command, and at present, I have: >> >> if date -r $file +%V -lt $number; then >> #statements >> fi >> >> But it won't work. >> >> $file is a filename. How do I do this? >> >> Cheers, >> >> Chris Norman >> <!-- chris.norman4 at ntlworld.com --> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> > ---end quoted text--- > > -- > 2E0AXU > > Freedom & Power provided by debian GNU Linux > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup