Pete's Linux Advent Calendar 2008

The 5th day

Bash knows the Alphabet

With a recent bash version you can loop over the alphabet like this:

$ for a in {a..z}; do echo $a; done
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
j
k
l
m
n
o
p
q
r
s
t
u
v
w
x
y
z



    
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