Re: any equivalent of "seq" command to generate ascii string sequence

On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 04:38:52PM +0800, M K Saravanan wrote:
> Never realized that we can do this with echo.

it's not the echo command, but the shell (bash 3.2 and above i guess and
maybe other shells like zsh too (not tested))

try 
touch {a..d}{e..g}
or
for i in {a..d}{e..g}; do echo $i; done

now, how would one create a hex sequence: 00 .. ff?

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