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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers [Solved] Simple while loop does not exit Post 302579689 by analyst on Tuesday 6th of December 2011 11:00:18 AM
Old 12-06-2011
[Solved] Simple while loop does not exit
Code:
spath="/home/user/k/${1}"
dpath="/home/user/seq/Nov17/${1}"


cd $dpath
ls -1 $spath > list

c=1
while read list

newlist=`echo $list | sed 's/.gz//' `
newnewlist=`echo $newlist | sed 's/.fastq//' `

do

    echo $c
    echo $list
    c=$(($c+1))


done < list

The list has 96 lines but loop is going on and on. Please help
Last edited by analyst; 12-06-2011 at 12:09 PM..
 

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