Sourcing a Directory
Carl Karsten
carl at personnelware.com
Mon Jun 13 02:45:00 UTC 2005
Matthew S-H wrote:
> How do I "source" a directory?
>
> ie: How might I have a line in my "~/.bash_profile" that automatically
> runs "source ~/.bash_profile_pieces/*" where the "*" evaluates to each
> file in ~/.bash_profile_pieces/"? I tried running it with the star and
> it only 'sourced' the first file (alphabetically).
>
Um, here is an off the cuff guess:
$ find ~/.bash_profile_pieces/* -exec echo source {} \;
the "echo" will show you the commands it would execute - if it is what you want,
take out the echo.
Carl K
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