Bash Brace Expansion

Courtesy Linux Journal - The Original Magazine of the Linux Community  Fri, 05/30/2008 - 09:47

Bash brace expansion is used to generate stings at the command line or in a shell script. The syntax for brace expansion consists of either a sequence specification or a comma separated list of items inside curly braces "{}".

A sequence consists of a starting and ending item separated by two periods "..".

read more...

Tags:

 

More related items

Tech Tip: Use gxmessage for Displaying GUI Messages...
There are many dialog programs out there, Zenity, Kdialog, xdialog, etc. I love programs like these. They make it so easy to spice up a shell script with a little GUI action. Today I'm going...

Tech Tip: Getting Your MAC and IP Address In a Script
Ever wanted to get the MAC or IP address of your computer in a Linux shell script? The following two commands should work on most flavours of Linux/Unix. read more

Mustache: Logic-Free Views For Your Ruby Web Apps
Mustache (or GitHub repo) is a new templating library from Chris Wanstrath (a.k.a. defunkt of GitHub fame) that provides a way to render views in your chosen Ruby web framework. Influenced by...

CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X4 Education Edition [DVD]
CORELDRAWGRPHCSUITX4EDUEDITML(DVDCASE)GeneralDistribution Media :  DVD-ROM Category :  Creativity Application UNSPSC CodeUNSPSC Code :  43232102 

Plantronics Voyager 510 Bluetooth Headset with...
The lightweight and versatile Plantronics Voyager 510 Bluetooth Headset delivers all-day wearing comfort, clearer voice transmission and superior sound quality. With exclusive Multipoint...


 

Post new comment

The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly.
computer-internet.marc8.com