Re: Copy a file one hundred times

2008-12-22 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 04:45:21PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: >> On 12/21/08 15:58, Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote: >>> $ seq -w 1 1 10 | xargs -i -n1 cp file.jpg file{}.jpg >> What's with the {}? An implied variable? > > $ LANG=C man xargs | grep -C 2 '{}' >-i[replace-str]

Re: Copy a file one hundred times

2008-12-21 Thread Slim Joe
2008/12/14, Rodolfo Medina : > I need the right syntax to copy file.jpg 100 times with one command so to > get > 100 files named file1.jpg, file2.jpg, ..., file100.jpg. > > Can anybody suggest how to achieve that? You could try something like: cat file.pdf | tee `seq -w 0 100 | sed 's+.*+file_&.p

Re: Copy a file one hundred times

2008-12-21 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 04:45:21PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 12/21/08 15:58, Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote: >> $ seq -w 1 1 10 | xargs -i -n1 cp file.jpg file{}.jpg > > What's with the {}? An implied variable? $ LANG=C man xargs | grep -C 2 '{}' -i[replace-str] This option i

Re: Copy a file one hundred times

2008-12-21 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/21/08 15:58, Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote: Osamu Aoki wrote: On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 09:13:07PM +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 03:50:31AM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 07:12:32PM +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: I need the right syntax to copy file.jpg 100

Re: Copy a file one hundred times

2008-12-21 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 09:13:07PM +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: >> On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 03:50:31AM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: >>> On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 07:12:32PM +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: I need the right syntax to copy file.jpg 100 times with one command so to

Re: Copy a file one hundred times

2008-12-13 Thread H.S.
Thomas Preud'homme wrote: > filevar=$1 # The file to copy a hundred time > basefile=${filevar%.[^.]*} # We delete all the end from the last dot (eg > a dot followed by any others caracters) > extension=${filevar##^.*.} # We delete all the beginning until the last Just for refere

Re: Copy a file one hundred times

2008-12-13 Thread H.S.
Thomas Preud'homme wrote: > The Saturday 13 December 2008 20:12:32 Rodolfo Medina, you wrote : >> I need the right syntax to copy file.jpg 100 times with one command so to >> get 100 files named file1.jpg, file2.jpg, ..., file100.jpg. >> >> Can anybody suggest how to achieve that? >> >> Thanks for

Re: Copy a file one hundred times

2008-12-13 Thread H.S.
Rick Pasotto wrote: > > I forgot about seq. This is even better (the -w left pads with zero for > equal width): > > for x in $(seq -w 1 100); do cp file.jpg file${x}.jpg; done > correction^ Nice! Something I have been looking for quite some time. I was u

Re: Copy a file one hundred times

2008-12-13 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 09:13:07PM +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 03:50:31AM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 07:12:32PM +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > > > I need the right syntax to copy file.jpg 100 times with one command so to > > > get > > > 100 files

Re: Copy a file one hundred times

2008-12-13 Thread Manon Metten
Hi Rick, On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 7:41 PM, Rick Pasotto wrote: > I forgot about seq. This is even better (the -w left pads with zero for > equal width): > > for x in $(seq -w 1 100); do cp file.jpg file${c}.jpg; done Waw! Great one-liner. BTW: Guess you meant file${x}.jpg; Greetings, Manon.

Re: Copy a file one hundred times

2008-12-13 Thread Alex Samad
On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 09:13:07PM +, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 03:50:31AM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > > On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 07:12:32PM +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > > > I need the right syntax to copy file.jpg 100 times with one command so to > > > get > > > 100 files

Re: Copy a file one hundred times

2008-12-13 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 03:50:31AM +0900, Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 07:12:32PM +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > > I need the right syntax to copy file.jpg 100 times with one command so to > > get > > 100 files named file1.jpg, file2.jpg, ..., file100.jpg. > > > > Can anybody sugge

Re: Copy a file one hundred times

2008-12-13 Thread Thomas Preud'homme
The Saturday 13 December 2008 20:12:32 Rodolfo Medina, you wrote : > I need the right syntax to copy file.jpg 100 times with one command so to > get 100 files named file1.jpg, file2.jpg, ..., file100.jpg. > > Can anybody suggest how to achieve that? > > Thanks for any reply > Rodolfo filevar="fil

Re: Copy a file one hundred times

2008-12-13 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 07:12:32PM +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > I need the right syntax to copy file.jpg 100 times with one command so to get > 100 files named file1.jpg, file2.jpg, ..., file100.jpg. > > Can anybody suggest how to achieve that? ere is one without looping :-) $ seq 1 100 | sed

Re: Copy a file one hundred times

2008-12-13 Thread John Hasler
Rodolfo writes: > I need the right syntax to copy file.jpg 100 times with one command so to > get 100 files named file1.jpg, file2.jpg, ..., file100.jpg. for I in {1..100}; do cp file.jpg file$I.jpg ; done But what are you actually trying to achieve? -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Copy a file one hundred times

2008-12-13 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 07:35:44PM +0100, Manon Metten wrote: > Hi Rodolfo > > On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 8:12 PM, Rodolfo Medina > wrote: > > > I need the right syntax to copy file.jpg 100 times with one command so to > > get > > 100 files named file1.jpg, file2.jpg, ..., file100.jpg. > > > #!/

Re: Copy a file one hundred times

2008-12-13 Thread Manon Metten
Hi Rodolfo On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 8:12 PM, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > I need the right syntax to copy file.jpg 100 times with one command so to get > 100 files named file1.jpg, file2.jpg, ..., file100.jpg. #!/bin/bash for x in `seq 1 100`; do if [[ x -lt 10 ]]; then cp file.jpg file-00$x.

Re: Copy a file one hundred times

2008-12-13 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 07:12:32PM +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > I need the right syntax to copy file.jpg 100 times with one command so to get > 100 files named file1.jpg, file2.jpg, ..., file100.jpg. > > Can anybody suggest how to achieve that? c=0; while [ $c -lt 100 ]; do c=$[c + 1]; n='000'$

Copy a file one hundred times

2008-12-13 Thread Rodolfo Medina
I need the right syntax to copy file.jpg 100 times with one command so to get 100 files named file1.jpg, file2.jpg, ..., file100.jpg. Can anybody suggest how to achieve that? Thanks for any reply Rodolfo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsub