Re: simple bash loop problem ...

2003-06-30 Thread David selby
David selby wrote: Hello, I am writing bash a bash & sed script, it has been going suprisingly well. I need a loop to count 9 times & the variable n to the count .. for n=1 to 9 next kind of thing, but this is not BASIC !! My best guess is declare -i n=1 while [ $n < 9 ]; do . n=$((n

Re: simple bash loop problem ...

2003-06-30 Thread Sebastian Kapfer
On Mon, 30 Jun 2003 05:30:14 +0200, Sebastian Kapfer wrote: > n=1 > while [ $n \< 9 ]; do > echo $n > n=$((n+=1)) > done > > Note the backslash. Plain < is for redirection. Interesting to see that I > never ran into this thing, because I'm used to != from C++ :-) Of course \< is stil

Re: simple bash loop problem ...

2003-06-30 Thread Todd Pytel
How about for N in `seq 1 9` do...? --Todd On Sun, 29 Jun 2003 09:55:00 + Jonathan Matthews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Jun 28, 2003 at 03:03:27PM +0100, David selby wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I am writing bash a bash & sed script, it has been going suprisingly > > > > well. I n

Re: simple bash loop problem ...

2003-06-30 Thread Nick Hastings
* David selby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030629 18:42]: > Hello, > > I am writing bash a bash & sed script, it has been going suprisingly > well. I need a loop to count 9 times & the variable n to the count .. > > for n=1 to 9 > > next > > kind of thing, but this is not BASIC !! > > My best gue

RE: simple bash loop problem ...

2003-06-30 Thread Joyce, Matthew
gt; Sent: Sunday, 29 June 2003 7:15 PM > To: Debian list > Subject: simple bash loop problem ... > > > Hello, > > I am writing bash a bash & sed script, it has been going suprisingly > well. I need a loop to count 9 times & the variable n to the count .. >

Re: simple bash loop problem ...

2003-06-30 Thread Hugh Saunders
On Sat, Jun 28, 2003 at 03:03:27PM +0100, David selby wrote: > Hello, > > I am writing bash a bash & sed script, it has been going suprisingly > well. I need a loop to count 9 times & the variable n to the count .. > > for n=1 to 9 > > next [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat ./bashtest #!/bin/bash

Re: simple bash loop problem ...

2003-06-30 Thread Marcelo Ramos
El(On) 28/06/2003 (15:03:27), David selby escribió(wrote): > Hello, > > I am writing bash a bash & sed script, it has been going suprisingly > well. I need a loop to count 9 times & the variable n to the count .. > > for n=1 to 9 > > next > > kind of thing, but this is not BASIC !! > > My

Re: simple bash loop problem ...

2003-06-30 Thread Shaun ONeil
On Sat, 2003-06-28 at 10:03, David selby wrote: > Hello, > > I am writing bash a bash & sed script, it has been going suprisingly > well. I need a loop to count 9 times & the variable n to the count .. > > for n=1 to 9 > > next > > kind of thing, but this is not BASIC !! > > My best guess

Re: simple bash loop problem ...

2003-06-30 Thread Shawn Lamson
On Sat, June 28 at 3:03 PM EDT David selby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I am writing bash a bash & sed script, it has been going suprisingly > well. I need a loop to count 9 times & the variable n to the count .. > > for n=1 to 9 > > next > > kind of thing, but this is not BAS

Re: simple bash loop problem ...

2003-06-30 Thread David selby
Jonathan Matthews wrote: On Sat, Jun 28, 2003 at 03:03:27PM +0100, David selby wrote: Hello, I am writing bash a bash & sed script, it has been going suprisingly well. I need a loop to count 9 times & the variable n to the count .. [snip] for N in 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 do echo $N done I'm s

Re: simple bash loop problem ...

2003-06-29 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Jun 28, 2003 at 03:03:27PM +0100, David selby wrote: > I am writing bash a bash & sed script, it has been going suprisingly > well. I need a loop to count 9 times & the variable n to the count .. > > for n=1 to 9 > > next for n in $(seq 1 9); do ... done > kind of thing, bu

Re: simple bash loop problem ...

2003-06-29 Thread Matthias Hentges
Am Sam, 2003-06-28 um 16.03 schrieb David selby: > Hello, > > I am writing bash a bash & sed script, it has been going suprisingly > well. I need a loop to count 9 times & the variable n to the count .. > > for n=1 to 9 > > next > > kind of thing, but this is not BASIC !! > > My best gues

Re: simple bash loop problem ...

2003-06-29 Thread Martin Fritsche
David selby schrieb: PS is there a more ellagent way to do a counted loop as well as a way that works ? This should do it: for ((n=1; n < 9; n++)) do ... done Maddin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: simple bash loop problem ...

2003-06-29 Thread Sebastian Kapfer
On Sun, 29 Jun 2003 11:50:06 +0200, David selby wrote: > Hello, > > I am writing bash a bash & sed script, it has been going suprisingly > well. I need a loop to count 9 times & the variable n to the count .. [...] > kind of thing, but this is not BASIC !! ... and honestly, I'm glad it isn't BA

Re: simple bash loop problem ...

2003-06-29 Thread Seneca
On Sat, Jun 28, 2003 at 03:03:27PM +0100, David selby wrote: > I am writing bash a bash & sed script, it has been going suprisingly > well. I need a loop to count 9 times & the variable n to the count .. [...] > My best guess is > > declare -i n=1 > while [ $n < 9 ]; do > . > n=$((n+=1)) > d

Re: simple bash loop problem ...

2003-06-29 Thread Russell Shaw
David selby wrote: Hello, I am writing bash a bash & sed script, it has been going suprisingly well. I need a loop to count 9 times & the variable n to the count .. for n=1 to 9 next kind of thing, but this is not BASIC !! My best guess is declare -i n=1 while [ $n < 9 ]; do . n=$((n+

Re: simple bash loop problem ...

2003-06-29 Thread Jonathan Matthews
On Sat, Jun 28, 2003 at 03:03:27PM +0100, David selby wrote: > Hello, > > I am writing bash a bash & sed script, it has been going suprisingly > well. I need a loop to count 9 times & the variable n to the count .. [snip] for N in 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 do echo $N done I'm sure someone will point o

simple bash loop problem ...

2003-06-29 Thread David selby
Hello, I am writing bash a bash & sed script, it has been going suprisingly well. I need a loop to count 9 times & the variable n to the count .. for n=1 to 9 next kind of thing, but this is not BASIC !! My best guess is declare -i n=1 while [ $n < 9 ]; do . n=$((n+=1)) done All i get