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# 1  
Old 03-17-2006
Help make script much easier
Quote:
filelist=`ls *.log`
for file in ${filelist}
do
line=${file}:${line}
done
Is there any method to realise this in one command?
Thanks in advance
# 2  
Old 03-17-2006
Do away with the ls call.

Code:
for file in *.log ;do line="$file:$line" ;done

# 3  
Old 03-18-2006
I would like to know what this script is doing.
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