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Loop with files coming through sorted by name


From: tolugboji
Subject: Loop with files coming through sorted by name
Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2021 16:15:05 +0000

‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐

On Saturday, October 16th, 2021 at 1:31 PM, Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> 
wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 15, 2021 at 08:31:04PM -0700, Seth David Schoen wrote:
>
> > You can thus do
> >
> > readarray -d "" myarray < <$(find . -type f -print0 | sort -zn)
> >
> > for i in "${myarray[@]}"; do
> >
> > arbitrary shell stuff with "$i"
> > ===============================
> >
> > done
>
> You've got an extraneous $ in there. It's <(find...) not <$(find...).


In general, files are described by

${fnam}-NUM.png

Would it be possible to sort the files by number if I have the situation

schimmel-1.png
schimmel-2.png
...
schimmel-13.png

The number of png files could be in the thousands.



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