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On Sunday 14 December 2008, Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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> On Sun, 14 Dec 2008 11:47:51 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> > That's why I suggested them :-) I use them a lot, especially when I |
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> > have to run the same set of commands on 15 different hosts, then I do |
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> > something like: |
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> > |
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> > for I in $(seq 1 15) ; do |
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> |
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> If you're using bash or zsh,you can speed this up with |
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> |
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> for I in {1..15}; do |
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Hmm, I tried this with a sequence of files that look like name0001stat.txt to |
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name0198stat.txt, but when I run {0001..0198} it fails because it seems to |
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ignore the zeros in 0001 and start counting from 1. Do I need to use some |
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escape character for this? |
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Regards, |
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Mick |
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