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Old 01-26-2009
Reading and printing one by one contents of a file
I have a file which has following contents:

localhost_IP_SIP_1233026552455.xml
localhost_IP_SIP_1233026552460.xml
localhost_IP_SIP_1233026552467.xml
localhost_IP_SIP_1233026552759.xml
localhost_IP_SIP_1233026552969.xml
localhost_IP_SIP_1233026552975.xml
localhost_IP_SIP_1233026552981.xml


I want to print the content one by one......

Can any one please help me ?
# 2  
Old 01-27-2009
Code:
while read LINE; do
   cat "${LINE}"
done < infile

# 3  
Old 01-27-2009
Reading and printing the files from a directory
Quote:
Originally Posted by zaxxon
Code:
while read LINE; do
   cat "${LINE}"
done < infile


=======================

actually i have a directory which contains number of file.
i want to print one by one .

Can you please help me ?
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