RE: shell program help wanted!

["Peter Loo" <peter neoplanet com>]

I would be very careful when using "ls".  If you want all the files, I would
use this instead.

ls -1

-----Original Message-----
From: redhat-install-list-admin redhat com
[mailto:redhat-install-list-admin redhat com]On Behalf Of Luke C Gavel
(by way of Cosmio - Internet Gateway <staff intergate ca>)
Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2000 4:48 PM
To: redhat-install-list redhat com
Subject: Re: shell program help wanted!


On Thu, 14 Sep 2000, nw x wrote:

 > Hi, there:
 > thanks in advances!
 >
 > the code is:
 > set i=0
 > for file in `ls`

for file in *

 > do
 >      if [ -f $file ]; then

if [ -f $(basename $file) && $(basename $file) -ne "." ]; then

 >        cp $file ./temp$i
 >        if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
 >            echo "copy $file failed"
 >        fi
 >      fi
 >      i = 'expr $i+1'
 > done
 >

HTH,
L.G.

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