GKA> :chckfile
GKA> ####
GKA> # some other linux command and functions for check and move files here
GKA> under.
GKA> ---snip---
You don't need to use goto's in linux shell so do something like this:
if [ -a nodelist.${num} ]; then
cp nodelist.${num} /home/fido/makenl/z115fake/
else
cp nodelist.${oldnum} /home/fido/makenl/z115fake/
fi
####
# some other linux command and functions for check and move files here under.
GKA> The linux command and function shall could check if the new julian
GKA> dat
GKA> nodelist/pasnlist is copied to a place and if it not is the julian day
file
GKA> then jump to another section and copy the latest there is, but if it
there
GKA> is the julian day file cp it and jump over the section for the old file
GKA> copy.
GKA> it could maybe just be done with 2 line of if statements.
GKA> if [ -a nodelist.${oldnum ]; then copy nodelist.${oldnum}; fi
GKA> if [ -a nodelist.${num} ]; then copy nodelist.${num}; fi
Ok, except for copy -> cp and you forgot the destination of the copy! ;)
GKA> so the function only copy the old nodelist when it not find the
GKA> julian fay
GKA> nodelist there will be the next weeks nodelist.
