seq

Print a sequence of numbers

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interactive breakdown — edit the command and press Explain
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What it does

Generates numeric sequences for loops and tests.

Common flags
FlagMeaning
-sSeparator
-wEqual-width padding
Examples
seq 1 101 to 10 · explain & risk-check →
seq -w 1 501 … 05 · explain & risk-check →
Related
shuf
Open the full explainer →More in Text Processing

Reference text is hand-written and may be incomplete — check man seq for your version. Test destructive commands on a non-production system first.