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Homework and Emergencies Emergency UNIX and Linux Support Cut | command line args Post 302608062 by vino_hymi on Friday 16th of March 2012 04:24:28 AM
Old 03-16-2012
Forgot to mention. Small change..

The first argument is fixed, but remaining no . of args may be incremental.

I mean, I want all the args $2 ...$n to be assigned to variable.
 

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MTP-TOOLS(1)							  [FIXME: manual]						      MTP-TOOLS(1)

NAME
mtp-tools - tools for communicating with Media Transfer Protocol (MTP) devices SYNOPSIS
mtp-albumart [args] mtp-albums mtp-connect [args] mtp-delfile [args] mtp-detect mtp-emptyfolders mtp-files mtp-filetree mtp-folders mtp-format mtp-getfile [args] mtp-getplaylist [args] mtp-hotplug [args] mtp-newfolder [args] mtp-newplaylist [args] mtp-playlists mtp-sendfile [args] mtp-sendtr [args] mtp-thumb [args] mtp-tracks mtp-trexist [args] DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the commands distributed with the libmtp package, collectively called mtp-tools. This manual page was written for the Debian distribution because the original programs do not have manual pages. Concise synopsis can be obtained by giving -h to the commands. SEE ALSO
http://libmtp.sourceforge.net AUTHOR
This manual page was written by Rafael Laboissiere rafael@debian.org for the Debian system (but may be used by others). Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 any later version published by the Free Software Foundation. On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL. AUTHOR
Rafael Laboissiere Author. COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2007 Rafael Laboissiere [FIXME: source] 2007-02-01 MTP-TOOLS(1)
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