Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2007 16:54:08 +0200 From: "Heiko Wundram (Beenic)" <wundram@beenic.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: semi OT: sh scripting problem Message-ID: <200708011654.08611.wundram@beenic.net> In-Reply-To: <18096.39488.530454.883753@jerusalem.litteratus.org> References: <18096.39488.530454.883753@jerusalem.litteratus.org>
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Am Mittwoch 01 August 2007 16:35:44 schrieb Robert Huff: > Is there a way within the script - or, failing that, by > modifying FILE - to not break at the whitespace? If you're using bash, set IFS to the newline only before looping. I guess the tcsh also has a similar setting, but I wouldn't know where to look. --- IFS=" " for i in `cat file` do ... done --- HTH! -- Heiko Wundram Product & Application Development
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