foreach Command

• Syntax:

  foreach item ( list-of-items )
  
  shell commands
  
  end

• Example:

  foreach item ( ‘ls *.c’ )
  
  cp $item ~/.backup/$item
  
  end

• Special statements:

  break causes control to exit the loop
  
  continue causes control to transfer to the test at the top

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