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You enjoyed the project because you love the terminal?
Good enough for me. I created the project because I love terminal, and wanted to make something using Claude (to learn how this tool works, strictly for personal enrichment) that solves a small problem I had with some overlapping cron job management.
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Could you elaborate?
A for loop in a shell script may sometimes look like this: `for ((i = 0 ; i Here this is essentially a "while" loop, meaning it will keep executing the commands as long as we don't reach `exit 1`. (; flock -n 9 || exit 1; # ... commands executed under lock ...; )
[~] 0 $ ( flock -n 9 || exit 1; echo in loop ; sleep 3 ; echo done working ; ) 9>~/tmp/mylock
in loop
done working
[~] 0 $ (; flock -n 9 || exit 1; echo in loop ; sleep 3 ; echo done working ; ) 9>~/tmp/mylock
-bash: syntax error near unexpected token `;'
[~] 2 $