Re: [Nolug] Lists in bash

or get some help from a real language....hahaha...

#!/bin/sh

for i in `perl -e 'for (1..25) {print "$_ ";}'`; do
        echo $i
done

later!
Ray

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Systems Engineer                    Southeastern Louisiana University
IBM Certified Specialist  	      AIX Administration, AIX Support
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On Wed, 12 Feb 2003, John Kosta wrote:
> Script:
> 
> #!/bin/bash
> 
> counter=0
> countupto=11
> while [ "$counter" != "$countupto" ]
> do
>     echo $counter
>     let counter+=1
> done
> 
> Result:
> 
> john@localhost:~$ bash test
> 0
> 1
> 2
> 3
> 4
> 5
> 6
> 7
> 8
> 9
> 10
> 
> You could set countupto however you want.
> 
> --John
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ron Johnson" <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>
> To: "NOLUG ML" <nolug@joeykelly.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 3:54 PM
> Subject: Re: [Nolug] Lists in bash
> 
> 
> > On Wed, 2003-02-12 at 13:05, Brett D. Estrade wrote:
> > > #!/usr/local/bin/bash
> > > 
> > > # define list - note parans
> > > list=(1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13)
> > > 
> > > # cycle through list - note array ref and "@"
> > > #  in the index spot
> > > 
> > > for i in "${list[@]}"; do
> > >   echo $i
> > > done
> > > 
> > > #----end of script
> > 
> > Thanks.  However, what if I had an arbitrarily large number that I
> > wanted in the list.
> > 
> > Are you saying that there's no way to do nummeric sequences?
> > 
> > > --- Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > > 
> > > > This, I know how to do:
> > > >   $ for i in 1 2 3 4 5 ; do echo $i ; done
> > > >   1
> > > >   2
> > > >   3
> > > >   4
> > > >   5
> > > > 
> > > > That's great, and reminds me of python.  Is there a syntax for making
> > > > arbitrarily long numerical lists, without having to enumerate each
> > > > number?
> > > > 
> > > > For example, these syntax attempts failed:
> > > >   $ for i in 1-5 ; do echo $i ; done
> > > >   1-5
> > > >   $ for i in 1..5 ; do echo $i ; done
> > > >   1..5
> > > >   $ for i in [1-5] ; do echo $i ; done
> > > >   [1-5]
> > > > 
> > -- 
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