[SunHELP] help with script

[Will Mc Donald]

From: "Kurt Huhn" <kurt at k-huhn.com>
> > I have a problem with the following script under Solaris 8 on Sparc: I
am
> > trying to count the lines in a file but the output of 'linecount' is
> always
>
> Have you decided not to use wc?   You can use "wc -l [filename]"  to get
the
> total number of lines - slightly easier.  It also lends itself to
scripting
> a little better.

I was thinking that myself earlier. I tried Gavin's script and it works fine
under bash and ksh. I think something he's relying on isn't supported under
/bin/sh ?

Will.