Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2001 15:56:04 -0800 From: Darren Pilgrim <dmp@pantherdragon.org> To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu Cc: "Gary W. Swearingen" <swear@blarg.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Changing $IFS in a bash shell Message-ID: <3C0ABF94.3024DEC1@pantherdragon.org> References: <3C097584.B51ECEBC@pantherdragon.org> <20011201173255.N13613@blossom.cjclark.org> <ausnaup7da.nau@localhost.localdomain> <3C0AABE1.1DB4F9EC@pantherdragon.org> <20011202144947.B27117@blossom.cjclark.org>
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"Crist J . Clark" wrote: > > Now, how do I do the above in a script? Like this? > > Actually, after all of this trying to get a newline in IFS, I think, > > $ IFS="" This won't work, because if IFS is not defined it the shell defaults to tab, space, and newline as delimiters. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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