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Old 11-20-2007
prefixing filenames

Hi,Smilie
I have a list of files in a directory.I need to store them in a file with the prefix of @ by using a command..
ex:@p_po.plb
@p_ebiz_roster_data.plb

any idea pls.
cheers
RRK
# 2  
Old 11-20-2007
For instance, from the directory you talk about:
Code:
for f in *; do echo "@$f"; done >> /tmp/list.txt

Regards.
# 3  
Old 11-20-2007
hi grial,Smilie
Thanks a lot.
It worked fine.
cheers
RRK
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