I'll take a look. thanks. Thanks, Tyler Littlefield email: tyler at tysdomain.com web: tysdomain-com Visit for quality software and web design. skype: st8amnd2005 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chuck Hallenbeck" <chuckh@xxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Saturday, November 08, 2008 1:28 PM Subject: learning bash > Tyler, > > There are examples of bash scripts everywhere, but many of them are > tricky, not simple. Also, there is a humungous man page for bash, also > not much fun to read. > > However, bash has a nice online help system. Just type help at a prompt > and see what you can find out. Then if you want info about a particular > bash command, such as while, for, test, exit, or whatever, > > help commandname > > Start simple and complexify only if you have to. > > Chuck > > -- > The Moon is Waxing Gibbous (76% of Full) > > My web site: http://hallenbeck.ftml.net -- my telephone: 1-518-334-9022. > -------- > The best defense against logic is ignorance. > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup