scripting part2

Question 1

what command do you run in a script to get input from a user?

Answer 1

read

Question 2

create a sample script using the read command.

Answer 2

!/bin/bash

• touch a file

echo “hello, it is nice to meet you. What is your name? “
read name
echo” Hello $name I’m glad you’re here”

• give it the proper permission
• execute the script.

Question 3

create another script, define variables and use the read statement.

Answer 3

• touch a file
  #!/bin/bash

a= apple

echo “my favorite fruit is $a what is your favorite food? “

read -p “my favorite food is “ food

echo “oh wow i love $food as well”

Question 4

run a script with if else statements

Answer 4

lab

Question 5

run a script with for loops