Create many files

filesgen.sh

#!/bin/bash

# Settings
subdir="manyiles"

echo "Starting"
echo "How many files do you wanna generate ?"

read -r amount

if [ ! -d "${subdir}" ]; then
        mkdir -pv "${subdir}"
fi

fn_echo_text(){
        touch "${file}"
        echo "  This is some random text
        What are you gonna do with it ? 1337 lol" > "${file}"
}

echo "Generating ${amount} files..."
sleep 2
echo ""
i="0"
while [ "${i}" -lt "${amount}" ] ; do
        let i++
        file="${subdir}/file_${i}"
        fn_echo_text
        echo -en "\r${i}/${amount}"
done

echo ""
echo "Done"