Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2002 22:26:25 +0200 (CEST) From: Jonas Anderson <holker@null.dk> To: David Smithson <david@customfilmeffects.com> Cc: Jim Sander <jim@federation.addy.com>, FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: How do I repeat a command N times? Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0207092225070.2370-100000@mimer.null.dk> In-Reply-To: <00fd01c2277f$e67eba70$0801a8c0@customfilmeffects.com>
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On Tue, 9 Jul 2002, David Smithson wrote: > > builtin... "repeat 10 date" > > This is -- by far -- the simplest solution and satisfies my particular need. > Thanks. Good that you found the answer, another time, if you're looking at using perl, perl has the for construct that can take this form: perl -e '`do whichever` for(1..n);' -- -Jonas To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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