if [ "$1" == "" ]; then echo "too few arguments" exit elif [ "$1" == "-q" ]; then echo "q option" else echo "other option" fi
ctr=1 while [ $ctr -le 10 ]; do echo "loop $ctr" ctr=$[ $ctr + 1] done
for i in `ls`; do echo "filename : $i" cp $i ~/copydir/$i done
for i in `seq 1 10`; do echo "loop $i" done
exec 3< filename.txt while read VAR1 0<&3 do echo $VAR1 done
cat << EOF > filename.txt alpha beta gamma EOF