Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!spool.mu.edu!marque!tomb From: tomb@marque.mu.edu (Tom Baas) Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell Subject: Re: 1 at a time? Message-ID: <1092@spool.mu.edu> Date: 19 May 91 01:15:48 GMT References: <7957@uklirb.informatik.uni-kl.de> Sender: news@spool.mu.edu Organization: Marquette University - Milwaukee, Wisconsin Lines: 21 Nntp-Posting-Host: math.mscs.mu.edu In article <7957@uklirb.informatik.uni-kl.de> robby@nuchat.sccsi.com (Robert Oliver Jr.) writes: > > Is there a simple way of putting a listing of files at the command line one >at a time? Not the hole file listing just the first one. When the program go to >the second and so forth it dose not tag on all the other files. Do you mean something like: set `ls` for i do your_command_on $1 shift done . . -- I can accept e-mail and Voice-mail at: tbaas!tom or tom@tbaas or ....marque!tomb or tomb@marque or Voice at: 1-414-377-4038