#!/bin/bash

# This creates an array consisting of lower case letters, indexed

# from 0

A=(a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z)



# Every time this loop is run, FILE increments by 1 letter (ie xaa becomes xab)

for (( i=0 ; $((i<=12)) ; $((i++)) ))

do

        FILE=xa${A[$i]}

        touch file.tmp  #create a temporary file to test the timestamp against FILE.

                        #if file.tmp is older than FILE, then FILE is being edited

        if [ -f $FILE ] && [ file.tmp -nt $FILE ] #check that the current file exists and is not being edited

        then

                ftp 80.69.4.241 << FTP_END

                cd centrebet

                put $FILE

                quit

FTP_END

        else

                sleep 5

        fi

        rm file.tmp #remove the temporary file

done