Tempfile – nixCraft

#!/bin/bash
# Shell script to generate random file method # 1 
#
# This is a free shell script under GNU GPL version 2.0 or above
#
# Copyright (C) 2005 nixCraft
#
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echo "List of temporary files : "
for i  in 1 2 3 4 5
do
   FILE="/tmp/$(basename $0).$RANDOM.txt"
   echo $FILE # show file name
   > $FILE # create files
done

#!/bin/bash

# Shell script to generate random file method # 1

# This is a free shell script under GNU GPL version 2.0 or above

# Feedback/comment/suggestions : http://cyberciti.biz/fb/

echo "List of temporary files : "

for i in 1 2 3 4 5

FILE="/tmp/$(basename $0).$RANDOM.txt"

echo $FILE # show file name

> $FILE # create files

done