Monthly Archives: November 2009

“–” (Double-hyphen) in Bash

Posted on November 24, 2009 by jaux

$cat out if [ $# -eq 0 ] then echo "Usage: out [-v] filenames…" 1>&2 exit 1 fi if [ "$1" = "-v" ] then shift less — "$@" else cat — "$@" fi In out the — arguments to … Continue reading →

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Handle Filenames with Spaces Properly in Bash Loops

Posted on November 24, 2009 by jaux

find ~ -name ‘* *’ | while read FILE do echo "$FILE rocks." done via Handling Filenames with Spaces in Bash

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