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Re: [Help-bash] Bug/limitation in 'time'
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Jonathan Nieder |
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Re: [Help-bash] Bug/limitation in 'time' |
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Date: |
Sun, 17 Mar 2013 22:07:41 -0700 |
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Mutt/1.5.21+51 (9e756d1adb76) (2011-07-01) |
-bug-bash, +help-bash
Bruce Dawson wrote:
> Chris Down pointed that out. My loop now looks like this -- portable (I
> believe) and fast:
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> BashCount() {
> for (( i = $1 ; i > 0 ; i-- )); do
Not actually portable to non ksh-based shells. See
<http://unix.org/2008edition/> for hints.
Hope that helps,
Jonathan