Eric Blake wrote:
> Perhaps rather than trying to improve bash {} expansion, you could use
> coreutils seq instead.
Hi Eric, thank's for taking an interest.
seq is not that much different from printf here, although I hadn't known
of its formatting capabilities. This changes nothing of the fact th
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According to Martin von Gagern on 9/3/2007 2:16 PM:
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> Another thing worth mentioning is negative numbers. My padding pads all
> numbers to a common width, not a common number of digits. This is what
> printf does, and it's a wee little bit easier to
Hi again!
I saw my first post made it to the list eventually as well. Sorry for
the duplicate. I hadn't realized that the newsgroup was moderated.
I'm a bit dishearted at the lack of response. On IRC many people pointed
out that usually this kind of issue can be solved by passing a sequence
to pr
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