Bob Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I forget if you are one of the ones who considers spaces "stange
> characters", but that general method breaks with filenames with spaces.
> I general find that instead of:
>
> for foo in `find blah`; do
> # do stuff
> done
>
> the following is typic
On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 12:25, Bob Bell wrote:
> I was referring to Kevin, and the opinion expressed by what seemed
> like many list members that spaces have no place in filenames (there are
> EVIL, if I recall correctly).
I don't know that it's that spaces are considered *EVIL*, of and by
thems
On Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 11:40:34AM -0500, Travis Roy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> When did I say that spaces were strange? Or were you talking to somebody
> else.. Anyway, none of the files that I am moving have spaces, or the
> directories.
I was referring to Kevin, and the opinion expressed
> I forget if you are one of the ones who considers spaces "stange
> characters", but that general method breaks with filenames with spaces.
> I general find that instead of:
When did I say that spaces were strange? Or were you talking to somebody
else.. Anyway, none of the files that I am mov
On Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 10:19:09AM -0500, Kevin D. Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Assuming that none of the filenames contain embedded newlines or other
> strange characters:
>
> for A in `find ~/mamedk/roms2.mame.dk -name \*.zip -print | grep
>'cur/[^/]*\.zip$'` ; do
> cp "$A" ~/mamed
"Travis Roy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I just need something that will go thru all those random directors and
> grab /cur/*.zip and shove them into say /home/travis/mamedk/roms
Assuming that none of the filenames contain embedded newlines or other
strange characters:
for A in `find ~/mame
Okay, so I'm mirroring Mame.dk for the roms to shove into my mame box
(http://scootz.net/~travis/gallery/arcadecab)
Now, it uses some php script or something to randomize stuff to basically
make it a pain in the ass.. Here's an example:
[travis@scootz cur]$ ls
stellcas.zip
[travis@scootz cur]$ pw