Another bash scripting problem...

Vram lamsokvr at xprt.net
Tue Jun 21 03:32:23 UTC 2005


Matthew S-H wrote:

>
> On Jun 20, 2005, at 9:43 PM, Byron Saltysiak wrote:
>
>> I believe the 'do' needs to be in the first line of the for loop:
>> for ...
>> do
>>  ...
>> done
>
> viola!!  This worked!  Thank you :).
>
>> one question though - what is this supposed to do? I can probably give
>> you a cleaner script if I knew what you were doing.
>
> It is supposed to source all of the files in a directory.
> However, it needs to make sure of a few things.  It needs to 
> own ~/.profile_sections, and it shouldn't recurse into sub-directories.
>
>
> Anyway, I am fine now.  I think I am starting to get the hang of this.
>
>
> ~Matt
>
What did the final script look like??

Vram




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