seq

1 to 6

seq 6

6 to 12

seq 6 12

0 to 20 incrementing by 2

seq 0 2 20

backward

seq 20 -2 0

decimals

seq 0 0.5 10

seperator

seq -s: 0 10

format string

seq -f "file%02g" 0 10

zero padding

seq -w 0 5 100

piping into bc

seq -s* 6 | bc # 1*2*3*4*5*6 = 720

creating files

touch $(seq -f "file-%g.txt" 1 10)

in loops

for i in $(seq 0 0.5 10); do echo $i; done

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last updated: Sat Aug 12 14:29:24 2023