Re: Bad number of digits in brace sequence expansion when used increment

[Roman Rakus]

On 07/28/2009 04:22 PM, Roman Rakus wrote:
> When we use 0 prefix and increment bash will prefix all integers with 
> bad number of zeroes. Man page says "When either x or y begins with a 
> zero, the shell attempts to force all generated terms to contain the 
> same number of digits, zero-padding where necessary."
> The number of digits is same, but not what would anyone expect.
>
> Repeated by:
> echo {1..05..1}
>
> Actual result:
> 00001 00002 00003 00004 00005
>
> Desired result:
> 01 02 03 04 05
>
> Patch included.
> RR
Chet, what do you think about it?
RR