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Date:      Sun, 29 Aug 1999 16:40:43 +0200
From:      Kai Voigt <k@123.org>
To:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Interesting ways to print 3000 spaces...
Message-ID:  <19990829164043.E76943@123.org>
In-Reply-To: <199908291431.QAA08474@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de>; from Oliver Fromme on Sun, Aug 29, 1999 at 04:31:58PM %2B0200
References:  <199908291431.QAA08474@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de>

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Oliver Fromme wrote:
> 
> When using zsh, it can be done without exec'ing anything
> (only using shell-builtins):
> 
>    for f in {1..3000}; do echo -n " "; done

% repeat 3000 echo -n " "

:-)
Kai

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