Bash Brace Expansion

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2021 May 16 8:24

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echo {1..10}
echo {5..1}
echo {4..-4}

alphabet


echo {q..v}
echo {f..a}

nested


echo {q..v}{1..3}
echo {part-1,part-2{a,b,c,d},part-3}
echo chapter{1..3}
echo {contents,paper,bilbiography}.md

How to Use Brace Expansion in Linux's Bash Shell

Brace expansion is a useful technique to generate lists of strings that can be used in scripts and aliases and on the Linux command line. Save time and avoid mistakes by typing less. Before the Bash shell executes a command in a terminal window or a line in a script, it checks whether it needs to perform any substitutions on the command.

How to Use Brace Expansion in Linux's Bash Shell

https://www.howtogeek.com/725657/how-to-use-brace-expansion-in-linuxs-bash-shell/

How to Use Brace Expansion in Linux's Bash Shell

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