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#1 (**permalink**) 01-08-2006, 01:02 AM

I want for do loop in solaris one line; i'm not able to find out syntax plz any1 help me

monk · #2 (**permalink**) 01-09-2006, 01:35 PM

Very easy at shell prompt try something as follows:

U="one two three"

Code:

for i in $U; do echo $i; done

Or

Code:

U=`cut -d: -f1 /etc/passwd`
for i in $U; do echo $i; done

You can add above lines to script and it should work with both sh and bash shell under any Linux/UNIX/BSD os

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