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Old 06-04-2008
Franklin52 Franklin52 is offline Forum Staff  
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Try something like this:

Code:
OIFS=$IFS
IFS=""

for line in `cat any`
do
  echo $line
done

IFS=$OIFS
But I should go for the first example without cat.

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