[YLUG][OT] alternatives to seq when scripting for loops

[Arthur Clune]

On 17 Nov 2006, at 22:57, Richard G. Clegg wrote:

> I think you would need bc for the arithmetic.

Let's face it, at this point the correct answer is 'just use python/ 
perl/ruby'. Once sh gets this tricky, it's best avoided unless  
there's a very good reason for sticking with it.

Arthur

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