* Patrick Bartek <patrick.bar...@gmail.com> [19-05/04=Sa 08:08 -0700]: > [...] Perform an operation on files in unique, sequential > directories [...] never more than 99 -- usually a lot > less. The actual number will vary job to job. [...]
If the sequentially-numbered directories already exist: `man find` Else: for ((i=1;i<12;++i));{ printf frob%02d\\n $i;} # tested: Bash 3 & 4 * Patrick Bartek <patrick.bar...@gmail.com> [19-05/04=Sa 08:08 -0700]: > Want to create a simple, one liner to type in to automate what I've > been doing manually: Perform an operation on files in unique, > sequential directories, save the results of the operations for each > directory with a file name of that directory in the directory the > target directories reside in. For example: > > Directories ab01, ab02 ... ab30 results in output > > ab01.jpg. ab02.jpg ... ab30.jpg outside of those drectories. > > There will never be more than 99 directories -- usually a lot less. The > actual number will vary job to job. The letters in the directory names > will vary job to job, but will remain constant for each job. Only the > numbers will sequence.