[plug] clone files - increment name
Daniel Pittman
daniel at rimspace.net
Mon Jul 28 21:15:25 WST 2008
"Keith Bawden" <keith at bawdo.com> writes:
> On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 21:27, Keith Bawden <keith at bawdo.com> wrote:
>>
>> for i in {1..100} ; do cp image.jpg `printf "image%03d.jpg" $i` ; done
>
> I forgot to mention if you use zsh instead of bash the above becomes a
> little simpler:
>
> for i in {001..100} ; do cp image.jpg image${i}.jpg ; done
(and you also forgot to mention that is a bash/zsh specific feature, not
part of the POSIX sh, and may not be sufficiently portable to all
platforms.
Regards,
Daniel
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