Bash Script Ques

[Ben Duncan]

Actually a quicker way would be:

#!/bin/sh
# Script
for file in `ls myfile*`
  do
       DO SOMTHING HERE
  done


Ben Duncan wrote:
> Hmmmm ....
> 
> #!/bin/sh
> # Script
> for file in `ls myfile*`
> do
>   if [ -f $file ]
>   then
>      DO SOMTHING HERE
>    fi
> done
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Michael Hipp wrote:
> 
>> Hello, first post (in a long time) ...
>>
>> I thought to do something like:
>>
>> if [ -f myfile* ]; then
>>    # do something
>> fi
>>
>> That's to find if there are one or more like myfile001, myfile002, but 
>> it reports an error "too many arguments" if there is more than one. 
>> Any simple/elegant way to do this?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Michael
>>
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