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02-06-2007

radoulov

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Or without external commands (like expr):

ksh

Code:

i=0000010000;n=$(printf "%010d" $((i+1)))

bash

Code:

i=10#0000010000;n=$(printf "%010d" $((i+1)))

With newer versions of bash:

Code:

i=10#0000010000;n=$(printf "%010d" $((++i)))