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Top Forums UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers Help arranging text Post 302984750 by RudiC on Monday 31st of October 2016 07:30:44 AM
Old 10-31-2016
Assuming bash or ksh to be your shell, try
Code:
str="* * * * *"
for i in 1 2 3 4 5
  do   echo "$str"
       str="${str/\*/ }"
  done
* * * * *
  * * * *
    * * *
      * *
        *

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