From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 25016 invoked from network); 28 Feb 1999 03:14:55 -0000 Received: from sunsite.auc.dk (130.225.51.30) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 28 Feb 1999 03:14:55 -0000 Received: (qmail 27781 invoked by alias); 28 Feb 1999 03:14:44 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@sunsite.auc.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 5552 Received: (qmail 27773 invoked from network); 28 Feb 1999 03:14:42 -0000 From: "Bart Schaefer" Message-Id: <990227191355.ZM2394@candle.brasslantern.com> Date: Sat, 27 Feb 1999 19:13:55 -0800 In-Reply-To: <002d01be618a$167ca080$21c9ca95@mowp.siemens.ru> Comments: In reply to "Andrej Borsenkow" "problem with for ((...)) loop (zsh-3.1.5-pws-9)" (Feb 26, 4:15pm) References: <002d01be618a$167ca080$21c9ca95@mowp.siemens.ru> X-Mailer: Z-Mail (4.0b.820 20aug96) To: "Andrej Borsenkow" , "ZSH workers mailing list" Subject: Re: problem with for ((...)) loop (zsh-3.1.5-pws-9) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On Feb 26, 4:15pm, Andrej Borsenkow wrote: } Subject: problem with for ((...)) loop (zsh-3.1.5-pws-9) } } bor@itsrm2:~%> for ((i=0;i<50;i++)) } do } ping 149.202.201.$i } done } zsh: bad math expression: illegal character: . I don't see this at all. Are you sure you don't have an alias or function for "ping" that's producing the math error? -- Bart Schaefer Brass Lantern Enterprises http://www.well.com/user/barts http://www.brasslantern.com