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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-07 15:38:56 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-07 15:38:56 +0000 |
commit | 6c20c8ed2cb9ab69a1a57ccb2b9b79969a808321 (patch) | |
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Adding upstream version 5.2.15.upstream/5.2.15upstream
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/examples/functions/fact b/examples/functions/fact new file mode 100644 index 0000000..97efd49 --- /dev/null +++ b/examples/functions/fact @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +# Who said shells can't use recursion? Here is a factorial function. +# You call it with a number as an argument, and it returns the factorial +# of that number. + +fact () +{ + local num=$1; + if [ "$num" = 1 ] ; then + echo 1 + return ; + fi; + echo $(( $num * $(fact $(( $num - 1 )) ) )) +} |