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Re: not wanting to delete somebody's home directory

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On 2019-07-05, mick crane <mick.crane@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I'm incrementing the number by the loop and some software sees 2 as 
> bigger that 10 or something like this. I can probably get around that by 

Not sure exactly what you mean by some software, but you must be sorting
lexicographically (the numbers are treated as strings, in which case
alphabetically speaking 1 goes before 2).

I don't think anybody's pointed this out yet (to my surprise) so I
thought I would (maybe I missed it), although my ignorance is nearly
total in the matter.

> adding to a very large number in the loop and calling them that.
> I don't mind deleting them by hand but if I have to run program several 
> times to tweak what images look like it slows things down.
> I was interested though if there was some instruction to put at the top 
> of the file to make perl think that the directory the file was in was 
> "/"
>
> mick
>
>


-- 
"These findings demonstrate that under appropriate conditions the isolated,
intact large mammalian brain possesses an underappreciated capacity for
restoration of microcirculation and molecular and cellular activity after a
prolonged post-mortem interval." From a recent article in *Nature*. Holy shit. 

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not wanting to delete somebody's home directory mick crane <mick.crane@gmail.com> - 2019-07-05 17:30 +0200
  Re: not wanting to delete somebody's home directory Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2019-07-05 17:30 +0200
    Re: not wanting to delete somebody's home directory mick crane <mick.crane@gmail.com> - 2019-07-05 17:40 +0200
      Re: not wanting to delete somebody's home directory The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm> - 2019-07-05 17:40 +0200
        Re: not wanting to delete somebody's home directory Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2019-07-05 17:50 +0200
          Re: not wanting to delete somebody's home directory The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm> - 2019-07-05 18:20 +0200
            Re: not wanting to delete somebody's home directory Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2019-07-05 19:00 +0200
              Re: not wanting to delete somebody's home directory The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm> - 2019-07-05 19:30 +0200
      Re: not wanting to delete somebody's home directory mick crane <mick.crane@gmail.com> - 2019-07-05 17:40 +0200
  Re: not wanting to delete somebody's home directory songbird <songbird@anthive.com> - 2019-07-05 18:40 +0200
    Re: not wanting to delete somebody's home directory john doe <johndoe65534@mail.com> - 2019-07-05 19:40 +0200
      Re: not wanting to delete somebody's home directory Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2019-07-05 20:00 +0200
    Re: not wanting to delete somebody's home directory mick crane <mick.crane@gmail.com> - 2019-07-05 19:50 +0200
      Re: not wanting to delete somebody's home directory David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2019-07-05 21:10 +0200
        Re: not wanting to delete somebody's home directory mick crane <mick.crane@gmail.com> - 2019-07-05 23:00 +0200
      Re: not wanting to delete somebody's home directory Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2019-07-06 10:40 +0200
        Re: not wanting to delete somebody's home directory songbird <songbird@anthive.com> - 2019-07-06 13:10 +0200
          Re: not wanting to delete somebody's home directory Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2019-07-06 14:40 +0200
            Re: not wanting to delete somebody's home directory Wolf Halton <wolf.halton@gmail.com> - 2019-07-06 15:10 +0200
            Re: not wanting to delete somebody's home directory rhkramer@gmail.com - 2019-07-06 16:30 +0200
              Re: not wanting to delete somebody's home directory "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2019-07-06 17:40 +0200
                Re: not wanting to delete somebody's home directory "Jeremy Nicoll" <jn.ml.dbn.25@letterboxes.org> - 2019-07-06 18:10 +0200
            Re: not wanting to delete somebody's home directory David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2019-07-06 17:20 +0200
    Re: not wanting to delete somebody's home directory mick crane <mick.crane@gmail.com> - 2019-07-05 20:00 +0200
      Re: not wanting to delete somebody's home directory mick crane <mick.crane@gmail.com> - 2019-07-05 21:10 +0200
  Re: not wanting to delete somebody's home directory David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2019-07-05 22:30 +0200

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