Date: Fri, 09 Nov 2007 11:10:20 +0000 From: Vince <jhary@unsane.co.uk> To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Sd=E4vtaker?= <sdavtaker@gmail.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: problems using ls with for_in (SH) Message-ID: <4734401C.4040508@unsane.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <4733CAB4.2080508@gmail.com> References: <4733CAB4.2080508@gmail.com>
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Sdävtaker wrote: > Im trying to get a file with all the md5 hashes of one directory. > My initial script was this: > #!/bin/sh > for file in $(ls) > do > echo $file > md5 $file > done > > The problem is with the file names who contains "whitespaces" becouse > the for_in passed each word as one iteration and not the full filename, > I'd tried using -B in ls, but doesnt help. > Any idea what can i do? > Thanks! > Sdäv > Use Quoting ? (jhary@prawn)$ls another file with spaces file with space no-spaces-here [11:08:54:/usr/home/jhary/tmp/spacetmp] (jhary@prawn)$for file in * ; do echo "$file" ; md5 "$file" ; done another file with spaces MD5 (another file with spaces) = 40393f6dba09f89ef5cf32c3aec61f32 file with space MD5 (file with space) = 1de1a1be1433df2d7af11d839db3b0c1 no-spaces-here MD5 (no-spaces-here) = aaac9a687bd4ea9d2fc487e9cfb345f7 works for me. Vince > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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