On Thu, 10 Feb 2005, Craig White wrote: > if $USERADMIN_ACTION=ADD_USER; then A couple problems. Add spaces around the equal sign. But then the shell will still evaluate and run the first value. Use test or [. man [ if [ "${USERADMIN_ACTION}" = "ADD_USER" ]; then Jeremy C. Reed BSD News, BSD tutorials, BSD links http://www.bsdnewsletter.com/ --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss