[NTLUG:Discuss] What scripting change do I need to make?

[Robert Citek]

I find your original version using braces more readable. What's your
rationale for wanting to use seq?

Regards,
- Robert

On Saturday, October 3, 2015, Leroy Tennison <leroy.tennison at verizon.net>
wrote:

> Thanks, that works (had to refresh my printf understanding).
>
> On 10/03/2015 04:31 AM, Patrick R. Michaud wrote:
>
>> How about...?
>>
>>      mkdir -p `seq -f "test/%g" 1 3`
>>
>> Pm
>>
>> On Sat, Oct 03, 2015 at 12:36:25AM -0500, Leroy Tennison wrote:
>>
>>> Using
>>>
>>>      mkdir -p test/{1,2,3}
>>>
>>> creates test/1, test/2 and test/3 as expected.  However
>>>
>>>      mkdir -p test/{`seq -s, 1 3`}
>>>
>>> creates test/{1,2,3}
>>>
>>> What do I need to do to get the "seq" variant to produce the same result
>>> as
>>> the first command?
>>>
>>>
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