> What about the following, better? > > --------------------------------------------- > # Remove files from target directory > date=$(date +%H%M%S) > delete_list=/tmp/delete_$date > source_list=/tmp/source_$date > target_list=/tmp/target_$date
Hi Walter mktemp makes temporary unique filenames like this: delete_list=$(mktemp) source_list=$(mktemp) target_list=$(mktemp) # Do your code. If you want to keep something you do # that appropriately then: rm $delete_list $source_list $target_list tux2bsd
