From: Peter Stephenson <pws@csr.com>
To: zsh-users@sunsite.dk
Subject: Re: lost my space ...
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 10:33:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <EXCHANGE03kJXrRjbDt0000403a@exchange03.csr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <442A4D8E.4050206@ulpmm.u-strasbg.fr>
Marc Chantreux wrote:
> say this text as stdin :
>
> uid: suzan
> description: R&D leader,
> doesn't know unix
> but skilled in C programming
>
>
> the problem is that "while { read line }" will crunch the space at the
> begin of the line.
Use
IFS= read line
If you really want raw input lines, you might want the -r flag to read
as well.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-03-29 9:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-03-29 9:04 Marc Chantreux
2006-03-29 9:33 ` Peter Stephenson [this message]
2006-03-29 9:47 ` Marc Chantreux
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