| 1 | # |
| 2 | # Constructs borrowed from ksh. Hm I didn't realize zsh also implements these! |
| 3 | # mksh implements most too. |
| 4 | |
| 5 | #### C-style for loop |
| 6 | n=10 |
| 7 | for ((a=1; a <= n ; a++)) # Double parentheses, and naked 'n' |
| 8 | do |
| 9 | if test $a = 3; then |
| 10 | continue |
| 11 | fi |
| 12 | if test $a = 6; then |
| 13 | break |
| 14 | fi |
| 15 | echo $a |
| 16 | done |
| 17 | ## status: 0 |
| 18 | ## STDOUT: |
| 19 | 1 |
| 20 | 2 |
| 21 | 4 |
| 22 | 5 |
| 23 | ## END |
| 24 | |
| 25 | #### For loop with and without semicolon |
| 26 | for ((a=1; a <= 3; a++)); do |
| 27 | echo $a |
| 28 | done |
| 29 | for ((a=1; a <= 3; a++)) do |
| 30 | echo $a |
| 31 | done |
| 32 | ## status: 0 |
| 33 | ## STDOUT: |
| 34 | 1 |
| 35 | 2 |
| 36 | 3 |
| 37 | 1 |
| 38 | 2 |
| 39 | 3 |
| 40 | ## END |
| 41 | |
| 42 | #### Accepts { } syntax too |
| 43 | for ((a=1; a <= 3; a++)) { |
| 44 | echo $a |
| 45 | } |
| 46 | ## STDOUT: |
| 47 | 1 |
| 48 | 2 |
| 49 | 3 |
| 50 | ## END |
| 51 | |
| 52 | #### Empty init |
| 53 | i=1 |
| 54 | for (( ;i < 4; i++ )); do |
| 55 | echo $i |
| 56 | done |
| 57 | ## status: 0 |
| 58 | ## STDOUT: |
| 59 | 1 |
| 60 | 2 |
| 61 | 3 |
| 62 | ## END |
| 63 | |
| 64 | #### Empty init and cond |
| 65 | i=1 |
| 66 | for (( ; ; i++ )); do |
| 67 | if test $i = 4; then |
| 68 | break |
| 69 | fi |
| 70 | echo $i |
| 71 | done |
| 72 | ## status: 0 |
| 73 | ## STDOUT: |
| 74 | 1 |
| 75 | 2 |
| 76 | 3 |
| 77 | ## END |
| 78 | |
| 79 | #### Infinite loop with ((;;)) |
| 80 | a=1 |
| 81 | for (( ; ; )); do |
| 82 | if test $a = 4; then |
| 83 | break |
| 84 | fi |
| 85 | echo $((a++)) |
| 86 | done |
| 87 | ## status: 0 |
| 88 | ## STDOUT: |
| 89 | 1 |
| 90 | 2 |
| 91 | 3 |
| 92 | ## END |