Re: wget

[Robert Citek <rwcitek@alum.calberkeley.org>]

On May 9, 2005, at 1:42 PM, Steven Pritchard wrote:

> On Mon, May 09, 2005 at 01:09:28PM -0500, Steven Pritchard wrote:
>
>>   n=1; while [ $n -le 10 ]; do wget http://soso.fake.com/file 
>> $n.ext ; done
>>
>
> Oops.  Make that
>
>   n=1;while [ $n -le 10 ];do wget http://soso.fake.com/file$n.ext; 
> ((n++));done
>
> Otherwise, can you say infinite loop?  :-)

Personally, I prefer a for loop:

   for i in $(seq 1 10) ; do wget http://soso.fake.com/file$n.ext ; done

Regards,
- Robert
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