File listing into an html file.
Just downloaded a bunch of PDF files and I wanted to put them on the server so they could be accessed easily. Since the pdf file list was over 200 items, did not want to go edit every line in the file manually from Your-personal-intranet-Part-2.pdf to <a href="Your-personal-intranet-Part-2.pdf">Your-personal-intranet-Part-2</a><br /> What to do? First was to make a list of the files. $ ls *.pdf > pdflist The you get: ... ... Yagi-foil-HDTV-antenna.pdf Yet-another-amplified-acoustical-guitar.pdf Yet-another-cheese-making-episode.pdf Yet-another-continuity-tester.pdf Yet-another-dtv-antenna.pdf Yet-another-simple-portable-disposable-barbecue-.pdf Yet-another-usb-coolerwarmer.pdf Yet-another-usb-lamp.pdf Your-first-Android-Application.pdf Your-personal-intranet-Part-1.pdf Your-personal-intranet-Part-2.pdf First was to make a list of the files. But then you may not want the pdf extension as part of the descriptions. So now to ...