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public text v1 · immutable#!/bin/sh
clear
printf "IP Address?: "
read u_ip
ipchk=`ifconfig | grep "$u_ip"`
while [ "x$ipchk" == "x" ]
do
echo "Invalid Ip"
printf "IP Address?: "
read ip
done
if [ "x$ipchk" != "x" ] ; then
ip="$u_ip"
echo "IP: $ip"
fi
### results ###
# get-test
IP Address?: 45
[: x inet 208.74.173.145 netmask 0xffffff80 broadcast 208.74.173.255: unexpected operator
IP: 45