blob: b7c70ea9ad53a05e4ab60a000e32768215d40eb6 (
plain)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
100
101
102
103
104
105
106
107
108
109
110
111
112
113
114
115
116
117
|
.\" Written by Tristan Riehs.
.\" This file is part of repeat and is licensed under the MIT License.
.TH repeat @VERSION@ 2023-09-27
.SH NAME
repeat \- repeat a shell command
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B rpt
[
.B \-n
|
.B \-\-count
.I COUNT
] [
.B \-f
|
.B \-\-force
]
.I COMMAND
.B rpt
[
.B \-h
|
.B \-\-help
]
.B rpt
[
.B \-V
|
.B \-\-version
]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B rpt
allows you to easily repeat a command a certain number of times.
The command is repeated sequentially.
If stdin is not empty,
it is given to
.IR COMMAND .
.SH OPTIONS
.BR \-h ,
.B \-\-help
.RS
Display help.
.RE
.BR \-V ,
.B \-\-version
.RS
Display version.
.RE
.BR \-n ,
.B \-\-count
.I COUNT
.RS
Repeat
.I COMMAND COUNT
times.
If this flag is not given,
.I COMMAND
is invoked once.
.RE
.BR \-f ,
.B \-\-force
.RS
By default,
.B rpt
stops whenever
.I COMMAND
fails.
If the
.B force
flag is set,
.B rpt
ignores errors.
.SH "EXIT STATUS"
When a subprocess exit abnormally and the
.B force
flag is not given,
.B rpt
exits with the same status as the subprocess.
1. Invalid option.
2. Error while reading
.IR COUNT .
This includes the case where the
.B count
flag is given,
but
.I COUNT
is missing.
3.
.I COMMAND
not provided.
4. Other error.
.SH FILES
None.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR seq (1)
.BR test (1)
.SH BUGS
.SH AUTHOR
Tristan Riehs <tristan.riehs@bordeaux-inp.fr>
|
