[PLUG] Bash Script Error

drew wymore drew.wymore at gmail.com
Thu Jul 8 17:41:32 UTC 2010


On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 10:30 AM, Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com> wrote:
>   When I run this script:
>
> set $all="cat list"
> for x in $all; `cat msg2 | mailx -s "Test Message"' $x
>
>   I see this error:
>
> -bash: syntax error near unexpected token `cat msg2 | mailx -s "Test
> Message"'
>
>   What have I done incorrectly? Is it the semi-colon?
>
>   Typing on two lines (beaking after the semi-colon) makes no difference.
>
> Rich
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you need to add "do" after the semi colon.



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