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Re: How to use variable in a range like {a..b}?


From: pk
Subject: Re: How to use variable in a range like {a..b}?
Date: Wed, 08 Dec 2010 15:48:14 -0000
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Stephane CHAZELAS wrote:

> 2010-05-12, 08:20(-04), Greg Wooledge:
> [...]
>> x=10; i=1; while [ $i -le $x ]; do ...; i=$(($i+1)); done
> 
> And
> 
> seq 10 | xargs -n1 ...
> 
> or:
> 
> seq 10 | xargs -I% ... % ...
> like:
> seq 10 | xargs -I% echo '<%>'
> 
> Both of which will work in any shell (provided you have the
> seq command).

also "jot" is useful for generating sequences.


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