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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Bash looking in different directory for file that isn't referenced in command Post 302991176 by Corona688 on Tuesday 7th of February 2017 11:34:34 AM
Old 02-07-2017
Actually, I think I see the problem now. The starting value of $pref probably isn't what you think it is. The values of a 'for' loop aren't necessarily valid filenames.

In the future, please post more complete code. The code that sets variables you're using is important - garbage in, garbage out.
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