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Re: bash problems: with cp with a for loop
- To: john dot cook at kla-tencor dot com
- Subject: Re: bash problems: with cp with a for loop
- From: "Earnie Boyd" <earnie_boyd at hotmail dot com>
- Date: Thu, 16 Oct 1997 04:36:21 PDT
- Cc: gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
Let me point you to:
ftp://ftp.cygnus.com/pub/gnu-win32/latest/
http://www.cygnus.com/pubs/gnupro/
http://www.cygnus.com/misc/gnu-win32/
http://www.cygnus.com/ml/gnu-win32
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>From: John Cook <john.cook@kla-tencor.com>
>To: "'gnuwin32'" <gnu-win32@cygnus.com>
>Subject: bash problems: with cp with a for loop
>Date: Wed, 15 Oct 1997 15:54:47 -0700
>
>
>Hi.
>
>The following works with bash 1.14.0(5) under SCO but
>not with bash-1.14.7(5) under gnuwin32 (i.e., the bash
>that came with b18).
>
> for fname in `ls`
> do cp $fname /tmp; done
>
>I get an error such as the following for each filename
>`ls` spits out:
>
> cp: Acr99.tmp: No such file or directory
>
>Can anyone tell me what I'm doing wrong or if this is a
>known problem with gnuwin32 bash?
>
>--John
>(novice shell programmer, trying to escape from CMD.EXE)
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