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I want to run my command five times and print a count on each iteration   ________________________________________________________________________ Applicable Environment ________________________________________________________________________ Topic: Script to run command multiple times SDP: 6.4.1, 6.5.0 Target: Any supported target ________________________________________________________________________ Recommendation ________________________________________________________________________ Using a standard sh shell script, you can loop five times and on each iteration print the value of a counter, increment the count and run the command. Here is an example: #!/bin/sh count=0 while [ $count -lt 5 ] do count=`expr $count + 1` echo $count some_command done ________________________________________________________________________ NOTE: This entry has been validated against the SDP version listed above. Use caution when considering this advice for any other SDP version. For supported releases, please reach out to QNX Technical Support if you have any questions/concerns. ________________________________________________________________________ Related Attachments  None Found

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