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Asked: May 28, 20262026-05-28T20:25:30+00:00 2026-05-28T20:25:30+00:00

Iterating a for loop, how do I make sure it ignores outputting directories? for

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Iterating a for loop, how do I make sure it ignores outputting directories?

for filename in /home/user/*
do
  echo $filename
done;
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    2026-05-28T20:25:32+00:00Added an answer on May 28, 2026 at 8:25 pm

    As in my previous answer you really want to use find. What you’re trying to do on 7-10 of lines scripting can just be done with this:

    find /home/user -type f -printf "%f\n"
    
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