if statement help

[Nils Kassube]

Ray Parrish wrote:
> nowDay=$(date +%A);

The ";" at the end is not needed.

> AMorPM=$(date +%H):

The ":" at the end is wrong, probably you wanted to write

AMorPM=$(date +%H);

but again the ";" at the end is not needed.

> padsp espeak "$nowTime hours":

Again ":" is wrong (unless you really want to pass it to espeak).

> if [$AMorPM -lt 12]

That should be:

if [ $AMorPM -lt 12 ]


Nils