Thomas Good <tomg@sqlclinic.net> writes: > ls *.pl > sources > for file in `cat sources` Why this, instead of "for x in `ls *.pl`" or just "for x in *.pl"? -- Alan Shutko <ats@acm.org> - In a variety of flavors! If God had not given us sticky tape, it would have been necessary to invent it. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-request@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org