Re: counting program (perhaps OT)

[chuck yerkes <chuck_(_at_)_snew_(_dot_)_com>]

okay, a few people sent in the actual programs to
do it  (as I said, I have stupid workarounds).  Thank you.

But, the winner is.....

jot(1)

Had I thought about 'man -k sequencial' I would have hit
it.  I didn't.

Thanks to all who answered.


Quoting chuck yerkes (chuck_(_at_)_snew_(_dot_)_com):
> Okay, basic question.  No need to respond to the list.
> I have stupid shell work arounds.
> 
> There is a command that came after 4.4BSD that counts.
> Basically:
> count 1 15        and it spews out 1 2 3 4 ... 15, one per line.
> 
> I cannot find it, I've hit man pages and archives and have
> run across it and said "Oh, cool command.  Finally." and cannot
> remember it.
> 
> Any thoughts?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> chuck