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[ILUG] generating a list of numbers

[ILUG] generating a list of numbers

John N S Gill jng at renre-europe.com
Wed Apr 19 09:51:59 IST 2000


> On Tue, Apr 18, 2000 at 10:53:28PM +0100, Kenn Humborg wrote:
> 
> > Is there a handy shellutil or textutil that will generate a list
> > of numbers?  E.g. 
> > 
> > $ count 1 10
> > 1
> > 2
> > 3
> > 4
> > 5
> > 6
> > 7
> > 8
> > 9
> > 10
> 
> This is a trick question, right ? like the df one the other day. But in case
> its not have you a principled objection to Perl ? If not, this will do
> 
> perl -e 'for (1..10) {print "$_\n"}'
> 
> and I doubt you'll do it any shorter in shell.  
 
No need for perl, try:

seq 10






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