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ugg .. chmod 755 on my folder and it works.

Grrr. Well I tried tail +3 $inFile > type1_temp Result No such file or directory So I tried touch touch type1_temp tail +3 $inFile > type1_temp Result It shows the records on standard out (my screen) as they should look after the tail command, and makes the file type1_temp...

Ya know what. I think I am just being stubborn. I think I can just use a static name and then rm at the end.

LOL. Cute how the case lets me do the match, and the if goes bonkers. Oh well, that got me through that =) Thanks! Next lil glitch. I need to trim the top two lines off the file before I send it to my import procedure. In my case I have type1*) tail +3 $inFile < $inFile+temp <--- this...

well, im close now. this is what I have for now. for inFile in $* do if [$infile = "type1*"] <--this does not work and is the sticking point atm-- then calldb command remove file elif [.. = "type2*"] ...so on for all the file types done so what I need to do...

To clarify I am basically looking for some kind of logic like: For each file in directory( if type 1 then run comannd(filename) if type 2 then run comannd(filename) if type 3 then run comannd(filename) if type 4 then run comannd(filename) if type 5 then run comannd(filename) done...

Ok, I am fairly new at Unix scripting, but have been a programmer for years. I have a project I am spinning my wheels on right now. Here is the job, I have a directory full of files. There are 5 types of files in this directory, all of them are tab delimited text files for a database. they...