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Old 03-10-2006
for loop not working - syntax error at line 6: `end of file' unexpected

I have a file called test.dat which contains

a b

I have written a shell script called test.sh

for i in `cat test.dat`
do
echo $i
done

When i run this script using

sh test.sh

I get this message -

test.sh: syntax error at line 6: `end of file' unexpected

What is the problem.

Thanks,
Debojyoty
 

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