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From: ichi@ihug.co.nz
To: Paul Furness <paul.furness@vil.ite.mee.com>
Cc: Paul Kraus <pkraus@pelsupply.com>,
	linux-newbie@jimmo.com, linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Variable Quoting
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2002 07:23:50 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3DAD1406.12077252@ihug.co.nz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1034698386.11967.13.camel@zebra.vil.ite.mee.com

Paul Furness wrote:
> 
> Path="My Documents/"
> for FILENAME in ls "${Path}"
> do
>      cp "${Path}${Filename}" "/tmp"
> done

I think you mean:
----------------------------------
Path="My Documents/"
for FILENAME in `ls "${Path}"`
do
    cp "${Path}${FILENAME}" "/tmp"
done
----------------------------------
Note the changes in lines two and four.


Cheers,
Steven

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  reply	other threads:[~2002-10-16  7:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <200210142055.11942.linux-newbie@jimmo.com>
2002-10-14 18:38 ` Variable Quoting Paul Kraus
2002-10-14 19:58   ` James Mohr
2002-10-14 19:53     ` Paul Kraus
2002-10-15 16:13       ` Paul Furness
2002-10-16  7:23         ` ichi [this message]
2002-10-16 10:51           ` Paul Furness
2002-10-14 19:55     ` Paul Kraus
2002-10-14 21:00       ` James Mohr
2002-10-14 16:02 Paul Kraus
2002-10-14 16:32 ` Jim Reimer
2002-10-14 16:38   ` Jim Reimer
2002-10-14 17:59     ` Paul Kraus
2002-10-14 20:54 ` Don Petrowski

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