On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 09:41:06 -0500 Shawn <sfertch at real-time.com> wrote: > I want to take an ls of a directory and dump it into an html file > (pics) for temporary use. Until I get a sight up with thumbnails (read > lack of time right now). > > What's the best way to do this? > > I tried a for loop, but it didn't work. > > any help on this would be appreciated. > Should probably clarify the for loop I tried... from within the directory I did: for i in ls; do echo '<P><IMG SRC="$i"/></P' >> file.html; done Then I was going to add a couple of lines to the top and bottom manually... It's a syntax issue, but am not certain of the best way to do this. -- Shawn The difficult we do today; the impossible take a little longer. Ne Obliviscaris -- "Forget Not" _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list