[NBLUG/talk] Shell Script

Mark Street jet at sonic.net
Mon Mar 8 10:40:04 PST 2004


Ian, tell your Intro To UNIX intstructor I gave up the answer.

I think Scott came the closest.  Here is my lister script named -    lister

I run it like so.  lister /bin /home /tmp

#!/bin/bash

ls -l  $* | less

On Monday 08 March 2004 08:10 am, Ian Sutherland wrote:
> This worked; 	#!/bin/bash
> 		ls /usr/bin /usr/X11R/bin | less
>
> Can it be done with $* or $@?
>
> Thanks, Ian
>
> On Sun, 2004-03-07 at 12:55, Scott Doty wrote:
> > On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 12:31:08PM -0800, E Frank Ball wrote:
> > > On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 10:53:25AM -0800, Ian Sutherland wrote:
> > > } How would you write a shell script to display a long list of all
> > > command } line arguments, one screenful at a time.
> > >
> > >
> > > ls /usr/bin /usr/X11R6/bin | less
> >
> > Perhaps he means arguments, such as:
> >
> >    echo $* | less
> >
> > ?
> >
> >  -Scott
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