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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Echoing only once for each subdir Post 302904707 by Chubler_XL on Thursday 5th of June 2014 11:14:24 PM
Old 06-06-2014
Quote:
Originally Posted by newbie2010
Rudi:

The solution works great! Out of curiosity, I wonder is there a way to accomplish the same thing with break/continue even though it is not as efficient?
This is probably what you are looking for:

Code:
for i in *
do
   echo $i
   for f in "$Z" "$Z1" "$Z2" "$Z3" "$Z4" "$Z5" "$Z6"
   do
      if [ -f "$i/$f" ]
      then
          echo "it is there"
          continue 2
      fi
    done
    echo "NO"
done

 

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echo(3XCURSES)						  X/Open Curses Library Functions					    echo(3XCURSES)

NAME
echo, noecho - enable/disable terminal echo SYNOPSIS
cc [ flag... ] file... -I /usr/xpg4/include -L /usr/xpg4/lib -R /usr/xpg4/lib -lcurses [ library... ] c89 [ flag... ] file... -lcurses [ library... ] #include <curses.h> int echo(void); int noecho(void); DESCRIPTION
The echo() function enables Echo mode for the current screen. The noecho() function disables Echo mode for the current screen. Initially, curses software echo mode is enabled and hardware echo mode of the tty driver is disabled. The echo() and noecho() functions control soft- ware echo only. Hardware echo must remain disabled for the duration of the application, else the behavior is undefined. RETURN VALUES
Upon successful completion, these functions return OK. Otherwise, they return ERR. ERRORS
No errors are defined. ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Interface Stability |Standard | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |MT-Level |Unsafe | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
getch(3XCURSES), getstr(3XCURSES), initscr(3XCURSES), libcurses(3XCURSES), scanw(3XCURSES), attributes(5), standards(5) SunOS 5.10 5 Jun 2002 echo(3XCURSES)
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