Re: Idea: jobs(1) -i to print only :%ID:s

[Oğuz]

On Thursday, November 9, 2023, Steffen Nurpmeso <steffen@sdaoden.eu> wrote:
>
> I mean some scripting on "jobs | wc -l" would do that, though. :(
> Maybe i should just write a function that builds the string
> necessary to do what i wanted with %* or "%1-2 %4" etc.
> Eh.  Forget about it.
>

Can't you abuse jobs -x somehow? Like this perhaps

    jobs -x printf '%s\n' %{1..100} | awk '!/%/{print "%"NR}'


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Oğuz