From owner-freebsd-stable Sun Aug 29 7:41:45 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from abc.123.org (123.org [195.244.241.123]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CB80F15738 for ; Sun, 29 Aug 1999 07:41:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from k@abc.123.org) Received: (from k@localhost) by abc.123.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) id QAA83757 for freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG; Sun, 29 Aug 1999 16:40:44 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from k) Message-ID: <19990829164043.E76943@123.org> Date: Sun, 29 Aug 1999 16:40:43 +0200 From: Kai Voigt To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Interesting ways to print 3000 spaces... References: <199908291431.QAA08474@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: <199908291431.QAA08474@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de>; from Oliver Fromme on Sun, Aug 29, 1999 at 04:31:58PM +0200 Organization: 123.org Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 -- kai voigt hamburger chaussee 36 24113 kiel 0431-642677 http://k.123.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message