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spaces in filenames

I have a problem with the script below


Code:
#!/bin/sh

for vo in `find -maxdepth 1 -type f -regex "^\./[^/]*$"`
do
ls -l "$vo"
some other commands
done

It works fine until `find ...` returns files with spaces. I've tryed to change IFS but haven't succeed

Any solutions?
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and this...?

Code:
#!/bin/ksh
find -maxdepth 1 -type f -regex "^\./[^/]*$" | while IFS= read vo
do
    ls -l "$vo"
    some other commands
done

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and what about sh/bash ??
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and what about sh/bash ??
what about it?
Can you try, pls!
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Code:
#!/bin/sh

find -maxdepth 1 -type f -regex "^\./[^/]*$" | while IFS= read vo
do
ls -l "$vo"
done

It simply works

Great thanks
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