In message <20040503110320.GM21081 at blackham.com.au> on Mon, May 03, 2004 at 07:03:20PM +0800, Bernard Blackham wrote: > Or more tradionally (under any shell) > for i in `seq -f/dev/sda%g 12` do ; ... BTW...if anyone knows, what /is/ the traditional way? As far as I know, seq is a GNU utility (well, it's not in Single UNIX). Does UNIX have any equivalent?