NAME¶

seq - Display numbers from FIRST to LAST, in steps of INCREMENT.

SYNOPSIS¶

seq [-s|--separator] [-t|--terminator] [-w|--equal-width] [-f|--format] [-h|--help] [-V|--version] [numbers]

DESCRIPTION¶

Display numbers from FIRST to LAST, in steps of INCREMENT.

OPTIONS¶

-s, --separator

Separator character (defaults to \n)

-t, --terminator

Terminator character (defaults to \n)

-w, --equal-width

Equalize widths of all numbers by padding with zeros

-f, --format

use printf style floating-point FORMAT

-h, --help

Print help

-V, --version

Print version

[numbers]

VERSION¶

v(uutils coreutils) 0.7.0

EXAMPLES¶

Print a sequence from 1 to 10:

seq 10

Print a sequence from 10 to 20:

seq 10 20

Print every 3rd number from 5 to 20:

seq 5 3 20

Separate the output with a space instead of a newline:

seq [-s|--separator] " " 5 3 20

Format output width to a minimum of 4 digits padding with zeros as necessary:

seq [-f|--format] "%04g" 5 3 20

Print all numbers with the same width:

seq [-w|--equal-width] 5 3 20

The examples are provided by the tldr-pages project <https://tldr.sh> under the CC BY 4.0 License. Please note that, as uutils is a work in progress, some examples might fail.