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On Wednesday 10 June 2009 21:06:06 Karl Vogel wrote:
> Create 256 folders named 00-ff:
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0#!/bin/sh
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0hex=3D'0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 a b c d e f'
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0for x in $hex ; do
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0for y in $hex ; do
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0mkdir ${x}${y}
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0done
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0done
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0exit 0

Or use jot(1) instead of two for loops:

for i in `jot -w %02x 256 0`; do mkdir $i; done

To see the output of the jot in a readable format:

jot -w %02x 256 0 | rs 0 16

Jonathan