Fun infinite loops : bash #2

Posted on by Tony Tam

A second fun loop with Terminal on the Mac is something with time

Open the Terminal.App from your Mac by holding down command space and typing Terminal

while true
do
date
date +%T
sleep 1
done

Thu Nov 7 07:38:50 PST 2013
07:38:50
Thu Nov 7 07:38:51 PST 2013
07:38:51
Thu Nov 7 07:38:52 PST 2013
07:38:52
Thu Nov 7 07:38:53 PST 2013
07:38:53

Control-C to tell the computer to stop, remember the computer is not very smart like humans

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