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Shell program to read two numbers and display all the odd numbers berween those two number

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#!/bin/bash
# Shell program to read two numbers and display all the odd
# numbers berween those two number
# -----------------------------------------------
# Copyright (c) 2005 nixCraft project <http://cyberciti.biz/fb/>
# This script is licensed under GNU GPL version 2.0 or above
# -------------------------------------------------------------------------
# This script is part of nixCraft shell script collection (NSSC)
# Visit http://bash.cyberciti.biz/ for more information.
# -------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
echo -n "Enter first number : "
read n1
 
echo -n "Enter second number : "
read n2
 
if [ $n2 -gt $n1 ];
then
  for(( i=$n1; i<=$n2; i++ ))
  do
    # see if it is odd or even number
    test=$(( $i % 2 ))
    if [ $test -ne 0 ];
    then
      echo $i
    fi
  done
else
  echo "$n2 must be greater than $n1, try again..."
fi

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