On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 09:48:07 -0500, Shawn <sfertch at real-time.com> wrote: > 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="$i"/></P' >> file.html; done try: for i in `ls *.jpg`; do echo "<P><IMG SRC=\"$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. > > > > _______________________________________________ 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