Re: Shell scripting
How do you call your script?
Aurel
Quoting Pete Clarke <pete@dynotechnic.co.uk>:
> Hi there people,
>
> I have a script that performs batch zipping of files. Trouble is that it
> only does one file at a time (kind of going against the "batch" idea).
> Could someone point out the silly mistake I am obviously making?
>
> Chers,
>
>
> Pete.
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------
>
> #!/bin/sh
> #
> # batch zip
> # invoke with batchzip <filespec>
> #
> # this will zip all files in the current directory that conform
> # to the file spec.
> #
> ZIP="/usr/bin/zip"
> ARGS="-mT"
>
> if [ -n "$1" ]
> then
> if [ -x "$ZIP" ]
> then
> nofiles=0
>
> for file in "$1"
> do
> filename=${file%.*}
> echo "Adding $file to $filename.zip..."
> $ZIP $ARGS "$filename" "$file" > /dev/null
>
> let "nofiles += 1"
> done
>
> echo
> echo "finished ... processed $nofiles files."
> echo
> retval=0
> else
> echo
> echo "Could not find 'zip'. Please check the path."
> echo
> retval=2
> fi
> else
> echo
> echo "Usage : `basename $0` <filespec>"
> echo
> retval=1
> fi
>
> exit $retval
>
>
>
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