help I keep getting an error for the line: read -p "Enter the number of cards to draw: " num_cards I'm not sure what I'm missing in this part of the loop.

I have an error in my code, that I'm not sure why. it is in the previous line(s) of the num_cards input when the user chooses option 1.

true; \#creates the menu loop and the options for the loop -e "Welcome to the card deck simulator, please select from the foldoring option -e "1. Draw a selected number of cards from the current deck" -e "2. Get a new deck of cards." -e "3. Exit." -p "Enter your choice: " choice ase schoice in read -p "Enter the number of cards to draws " num_cards draw_cards =$ \$num_cards ${ drawn_cards [e]} ;i deck =( "\$\{ppades [e]]} " "\$\{diamonds[e]\}" "\$\{ctubs[e]\}" "\$\{tearts[e]\}" echo "Your new deck of cards has been created." echo "Exiting" exit ;j echo "Invalid choice, try again." done true; \#creates the menu loop and the options for the loop -e "Welcome to the card deck simulator, please select from the foldoring option -e "1. Draw a selected number of cards from the current deck" -e "2. Get a new deck of cards." -e "3. Exit." -p "Enter your choice: " choice ase schoice in read -p "Enter the number of cards to draws " num_cards draw_cards =$ \$num_cards ${ drawn_cards [e]} ;i deck =( "\$\{ppades [e]]} " "\$\{diamonds[e]\}" "\$\{ctubs[e]\}" "\$\{tearts[e]\}" echo "Your new deck of cards has been created." echo "Exiting" exit ;j echo "Invalid choice, try again." done