bash: for – looping to repeat commands
A one liner to repeat a task/process N number of times.
Perform
1 | for n in {1..5}; do <command>; done</command> |
Add a function to .bashrc / .bash_profile:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 | function run() { number=$1 shift for n in $(seq $number); do $@ done } |
Usage:
1 | run 5 <command></command> |
SOURCE: ShellHacks
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