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Re: wait until the file is done
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Mike Jonkmans |
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Re: wait until the file is done |
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Fri, 30 Oct 2020 18:20:16 +0100 |
On Fri, Oct 30, 2020 at 12:52:11PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
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> size=$(wc -c < "$file")
It may be better to use: wc -c "%file"
As 'wc' can use the file size (via fstat).
The '<' forces wc to read the file content.
Which can be significantly slower for large (video) files.
Regards, Mike Jonkmans
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Mike Jonkmans <bashbug@jonkmans.nl>
- wait until the file is done, MN, 2020/10/30
- Re: wait until the file is done, Greg Wooledge, 2020/10/30
- Re: wait until the file is done, MN, 2020/10/30
- Re: wait until the file is done, Greg Wooledge, 2020/10/30
- Re: wait until the file is done,
Mike Jonkmans <=
- Re: wait until the file is done, Greg Wooledge, 2020/10/30
- Re: wait until the file is done, Dennis Williamson, 2020/10/30
- Re: wait until the file is done, Mike Jonkmans, 2020/10/30
- Re: wait until the file is done, Russell Lewis, 2020/10/30
- Re: wait until the file is done, Greg Wooledge, 2020/10/30
- Re: wait until the file is done, Mike Jonkmans, 2020/10/30
- Re: wait until the file is done, Seth David Schoen, 2020/10/30
Re: wait until the file is done, MN, 2020/10/30
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