Re: another silly scripting question

2002-01-21 Thread Martin Baehr
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 12:50:56PM +1300, Nick Rout wrote: > for letter in a b c ; do > [the action] > done ; > > But is there a shorthand for ttyping ut every letter of the alphabet? > something like > > for letter in [a-z] ; do there is a directory for every letter in the alphabet in /usr/sha

Re: Sound Cards under Linux

2002-01-21 Thread Ben Aitchison
On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 07:13:27PM +1300, Julian Visch wrote: > Can anyone recommend a good sound card for running under > linux as I suspect my Sound Blaster has given up the ghost. > I am especially interested in anyone who has tried using > it with Sound Studio. Personally I'm using Winfast 4x

Re: 2.2 Kernel problem with redhat7.2

2002-01-21 Thread Dave van Leeuwen
Hi all, It seems that RedHat have decided to use a feature in the kernel that is described as "a backward compatability option". They make use of the ip command in the 7.2 ifup,ifdown scripts, which seems to use this feature (NETLINK_DEV). So you could either: a) recompile recompile the kern

Re: another silly scripting question

2002-01-21 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
> for letter in a b c ; do > [the action] > done ; > > But is there a shorthand for ttyping ut every letter of the alphabet? I don't know of any. It doesn't take that long to type it out once. If you need it more often, stick it into a variable. Volker

another silly scripting question

2002-01-21 Thread Nick Rout
I want to use a bash script to perfom an action for every letter of the alphabet. I know I could type out for letter in a b c ; do [the action] done ; But is there a shorthand for ttyping ut every letter of the alphabet? something like for letter in [a-z] ; do ?? Thanks again compadres :-} --