UNIX Desktop Questions & Answers

echo "please select the file from the list "
list=$(ls -f *.txt  /home/)
array=( )
for machine in $list
do

home/som# please select the file from the list
1.david.txt
2.vgersh99.txt
3.radoulov.txt
/home/som# 3
radoulov.txt
/home/som#

echo "Please select the file from the list"

files=$(ls *.txt)
i=1

for j in $files
do
echo "$i.$j"
file[i]=$j
i=$(( i + 1 ))
done

echo "Enter number"
read input
echo "You select the file ${file[$input]}"