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Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2002 09:45:04 +0200
From: Micha Holzmann <holzmann@mhnet.de>
To: Paul Lew <paullew@cisco.com>
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Subject: Re: cat file|while read behaves not as expected
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Hello Paul,

Quoting Paul Lew <paullew@cisco.com>:
> if you say:
>=20
>     for i in $=3Dline
>=20
> it will do what you want.  Basically, the variable i will contain the
> "1 2 3 4 5", unless you told it to split word, the entire entry is
> will be used on variable expansion.  This is what zsh does it
> correctly compare to other shells, but also a problem with
> compatibility :-)

so many thanks! Now my script runs how i expect it.
Also thanks to David Hughes!

Kind regards,
Gruss,
Micha Holzmann

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My software never has bugs. It just develops random features.

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