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Xref: sserve comp.os.386bsd.misc:2760 comp.os.linux.misc:19991 alt.flame:95063 Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msuinfo!netnews.upenn.edu!dsinc!newsfeed.pitt.edu!gatech!udel!MathWorks.Com!yeshua.marcam.com!charnel.ecst.csuchico.edu!olivea!grapevine.lcs.mit.edu!ginger.lcs.mit.edu!wollman From: wollman@ginger.lcs.mit.edu (Garrett Wollman) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc,comp.os.linux.misc,alt.flame Subject: Re: BSD vs. LINUX Date: 21 Jul 1994 22:48:58 GMT Organization: MIT Laboratory for Computer Science Lines: 34 Message-ID: <30mu0q$2md@GRAPEVINE.LCS.MIT.EDU> References: <30jqp1$ees@grex.cyberspace.org> <1994Jul21.182603.15882@belvedere.sbay.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: ginger.lcs.mit.edu In article <1994Jul21.182603.15882@belvedere.sbay.org>, David E. Fox <root@belvedere.sbay.org> wrote: >for i in 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 \ > 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 \ > 46 47 48 49 50 >do >echo "My OS is better than yours" >done Try this: for i in {,{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9},\ {1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9}{0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9}}{0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9}; do echo "MY OS is better than yours" done ...or even better... flame() { set $1 0 while [ $2 -lt $1 ]; do echo "MY OS is better than yours" set $1 `expr $2 + 1` done } -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | Shashish is simple, it's discreet, it's brief. ... wollman@lcs.mit.edu | Shashish is the bonding of hearts in spite of distance. Opinions not those of| It is a bond more powerful than absence. We like people MIT, LCS, ANA, or NSA| who like Shashish. - Claude McKenzie + Florent Vollant