# If seq is not installed, then define a function that invokes __fish_fallback_seq # We can't call type here because that also calls seq if not command -sq seq if command -sq gseq # No seq provided by the OS, but GNU coreutils was apparently installed, fantastic function seq --description "Print sequences of numbers (gseq)" gseq $argv end exit else # No seq command function seq --description "Print sequences of numbers" __fish_fallback_seq $argv end end function __fish_fallback_seq --description "Fallback implementation of the seq command" set -l from 1 set -l step 1 set -l to 1 # Remove a "--" argument if it happens first. if test "x$argv[1]" = x-- set -e argv[1] end switch (count $argv) case 1 set to $argv[1] case 2 set from $argv[1] set to $argv[2] case 3 set from $argv[1] set step $argv[2] set to $argv[3] case '*' printf (_ "%s: Expected 1, 2 or 3 arguments, got %d\n") seq (count $argv) return 1 end for i in $from $step $to if not string match -rq -- '^-?[0-9]*([0-9]*|\.[0-9]+)$' $i printf (_ "%s: '%s' is not a number\n") seq $i return 1 end end if test $step -ge 0 set -l i $from while test $i -le $to echo $i set i (math -- $i + $step) end else set -l i $from while test $i -ge $to echo $i set i (math -- $i + $step) end end end end