How do you call your script?
 
Aurel

Quoting Pete Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> Hi there people,
> 
> I have a script that performs batch zipping of files. Trouble is that it
> only does one file at a time (kind of going against the "batch" idea).
> Could someone point out the silly mistake I am obviously making?
> 
> Chers,
> 
> 
> Pete.
> 
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> #!/bin/sh
> #
> # batch zip
> # invoke with batchzip <filespec>
> #
> # this will zip all files in the current directory that conform
> # to the file spec.
> #
> ZIP="/usr/bin/zip"
> ARGS="-mT"
> 
> if [ -n "$1" ]
> then
>     if [ -x "$ZIP" ]
>     then
>         nofiles=0
> 
>         for file in "$1"
>  do
>             filename=${file%.*}
>             echo "Adding $file to $filename.zip..."
>             $ZIP $ARGS "$filename" "$file" > /dev/null
> 
>             let "nofiles += 1"
>         done
> 
>         echo
>         echo "finished ... processed $nofiles files."
>         echo
>         retval=0
>     else
>         echo
>         echo "Could not find 'zip'. Please check the path."
>         echo
>         retval=2
>     fi
> else
>     echo
>     echo "Usage : `basename $0` <filespec>"
>     echo
>     retval=1
> fi
> 
> exit $retval
> 
> 
> 
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