[X-Unix] script: setting directory ownership to the name of that directory ?

[Rod Buchanan]

On 8/14/05 10:02 AM, "macosxforme" <macosxforme at gmail.com> wrote:

> for i in `ls`; do

This will do the same thing

    for i in *; do

and you won't need to worry about overflowing the command-line buffer.  The
shell will expand '*' to all files/directories in the current directory.

-- 
Rod

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