On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 06:09:01AM +0100, Davide wrote:
> Thirdly I somewhat disagree that using for instead of brace
> expansion would make any shell script more readable:
>
> mkdir -p /usr/local/people/{me,you,others}
>
> mkdir -p /usr/local/people/me /usr/local/people/you /usr/local/people/others
>
> for DIR in /usr/local/people/me /usr/local/people/you /usr/local/people/others
> do
> mkdir -p $DIR
> done
I think you misunderstood.
for x in me you others ; do mkdir -p /usr/local/people/$x ; done
Rich
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