-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 12 October 2002 07:16 am, you wrote: > Well, there's probably a much simpler way, but I've wrote you a little > script to do this.
well... simpler, doesnt always make it fun'r :) >The script follows: > > #!/bin/sh > > # zip.sh > # > # This script just zips multiple files in the current directory. > # The files are zipped as their own individual archives, not one large > # archive as zip would normally do. > # Written by Todd Flinders 12 Oct 2002 > > files=`ls` > suffix=.zip > > # For each file in the current directory... > for filename in $files > do > # Let's not zip the script! > if [ ! "$filename" == "$0" ] > then > # Make sure we're going to zip a file, not a directory > if [ -f $filename ] > then > # sed strips the suffix from the file > # The if returns TRUE if the file had no suffix > # The if returns FALSE if the file did have a > suffix if [[ `echo $filename | sed s/\.[A-Za-z0-9~\-]*$//p` == "" ]] > then > # no suffix so the filename doesn't change > zipfile=$filename > else > # remove the suffix to be replaced with > .zip zipfile=`echo $filename | sed > s/\.[A-Za-z0-9~\-]*$//` > fi > # zip the current file > zip -9 $zipfile$suffix $filename > fi > fi > done it works MUCH better then the one I had.. :) excpet.... that if a filename has <spaces> in it, ie: long filename with lots of fun spaces and (13-J).xxx the script bombs out of the loop, even if there are more files to process... :/ anyway.. thanks for your help, its been a LONG time since I had to write scripts, and that was back in the ms-dos days :-P drwhat *******#######$$$$$$$$@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Linux user #:265953 Today is Tommorrow, is Yesterday, but neither, is niether loc:48'02"N 122'49"W -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE9qGreeyQvdOSh1pcRAmOnAKCKgFiV6l2eLOizn0EXQLFH3hmOfwCfX5wq GlDzVvbzghtN1gjXnk0lbFY= =CJUl -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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