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From: reece%nadc@sri-unix.UUCP
Newsgroups: net.unix
Subject: csh question
Message-ID: <16922@sri-arpa.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 24-Feb-84 14:11:19 EST
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Posted: Fri Feb 24 14:11:19 1984
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I'm having trouble with nesting of csh "if-else-endif". In the following,

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#! /bin/csh
set x=1
if($x == 1) then
	set y=2
else
	if($y == 2) then
		echo "line 1"
	else
		echo "line 2"
	endif
	echo "shouldn't get here"
endif
echo "finished"
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when you run it, you get the "shouldn't get here" message printed out.
Does anyone know why? 

Jim Reece
REECE@NADC