#!/bin/sh echo $1 | awk 'BEGIN { n="abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz" printf("myprog")} { for (i=1;i<=$0;i++) { printf(" -%s %02d/%02d.ext", substr(n,i,1), i, i) op=op substr(n,i,1)"+" } op=substr(op,1,length(op)-1) printf(" -operation \"%s\"\n",op) }'