Question

What is a shell programming? Write a shell program to get the following details from the student: NAME, AGE, USN and GENDER. Output all the details to the terminal and also display message whether the student is eligible to vote or not

Answer 1

Shell programs are computer programs designed to run on the Unix/Linux shell

The shell program where comments are used to explain each line is as follows:

#This gets input for NAME

read NAME  

#This gets input for AGE

read AGE  

#This gets input for USN

read USN

#This gets input for GENDER

read GENDER

#This prints the name

echo "Name: $NAME"

#This prints the age

echo "Age: AGE"

#This prints the usn

echo "USN: USN"

#This prints the gender

echo "GENDER: $GENDER"

#The following if condition determines, if the user is eligible to vote or not

if [ $USN -gt 50 ] then

echo "You are not eligible"

else

echo "You are eligible"

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