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Bash multiline command

Name: Anonymous 2009-07-29 5:09

[robert@haskal:~/5c] '

for (( i=0; i<5; i++ ))

do

echo "Hello $i"

done

'

bash: 

for (( i=0; i<5; i++ ))

do

echo "Hello $i"

done

: command not found

Why doesn't it work?

Name: Anonymous 2009-07-29 5:16

>>1
because
this
is
how
you
multiline
Actually, it's because you are using bash.

Name: Anonymous 2009-07-29 5:16

Because you don't have /usr/bin/\nfor\ $\(\ i=0\;\ i\<5\;\ i++\ $\)\ndo\necho\ \"Hello\ \$i\"\ndone\n installed.

Name: Anonymous 2009-07-29 5:21

>>3
Huh. Makes sense, thanks.

Name: Anonymous 2009-07-29 22:58

for i in {0..4}; do echo "Hello $i"; done

Name: UMH memesmith 2009-07-29 23:08

>>1
robert@haskal
haskal
I see what you did there.

You're not getting away with this.

Name: Anonymous 2010-12-21 17:00

Don't change these.

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Bash multiline command

1 Name: Anonymous 2009-07-29 5:09

2 Name: Anonymous 2009-07-29 5:16

3 Name: Anonymous 2009-07-29 5:16

4 Name: Anonymous 2009-07-29 5:21

5 Name: Anonymous 2009-07-29 22:58

6 Name: UMH memesmith 2009-07-29 23:08

7 Name: Anonymous 2010-12-21 17:00

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