A handy trick in bash that can be adapted to many useful tasks:
for i in {1..99}; do
echo $i
done
1
2..
97
98
99
100
Another tricky is if you need a 0 in front of the first letters:
for i in {1..12}; do
if [ $i -lt 10 ]; then
i=0"$i"
fi
echo $i........
I really am a Linux fan but my comments here may not show it. Although I'm quite familiar with Linux CLI to administer servers, I find Linux GUI OS's like Ubuntu at times very clunky.
This is partially because there's no such thing as a "self-made" Linux from scratch where the UIwas designed by a single team. Linux is made up of several different projects that are generally completely separate and this lack of integratiion is a key issue that makes things f........