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On 03/02/2023 22:31, k...@plan9.lol wrote:
hello shuf -i option cannot handle negative numbers. examples: $ shuf -i -10-20 $ shuf -i 0--20 don't know if it's a bug or a feature.
The input range needs to be unsigned
as documented in the info manual.
It should be easy enough to shift to the desired range,
for example:
$ shiftn() { sed "s/\$/$1/" | bc; }
$ shuf -i 0-10 | shiftn -5
3
-2
0
5
2
-5
4
-1
-3
1
-4
cheers,
Pádraig
