Frank Terbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > for FILE in `ls *$1` ; do > > Please don't teach beginners to do for loops like this. It's broken in > various ways. Just do: > > for FILE in *"$1" ; do >
Being a self taught script writer I just have to ask what are the 'various ways' in which the first form is broken? Anticipating enlightenment, Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
