Write a shell script that will convert weight from lbs to kilos. The program sho

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          Write a shell script that will convert weight from lbs to kilos. The program should prompt the user for a weight in pounds and then print out the weight in pounds and it%u2019s equivalent in kilograms. The program should then repeat, asking for another weight, until the user enters q or Q, at which point it should stop.   Here are some hints to help you with the program

Weight in pounds: 2.2        Weight in Kilos: 1.0

The software that I use is Putty. Suppose that I want to put this program in VI editor and my shell default is tcsh. Please try to be as as simple as possible. I'm really suck at programming. What command should I type after put it in VI to execute the program.

Explanation / Answer

lbs=0 kilo=0 echo "lbs to kilo" echo -n "Enter number in lbs : " read n kilo=lbs/2.2 echo "$lbs is equivalent kilo

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