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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting help on a basic example Post 302109236 by gfhgfnhhn on Monday 5th of March 2007 02:27:37 AM
Old 03-05-2007
Originally Posted by Deal_NoDeal
for i in `cat filelist`



That is almost always the wrong way to read a file. Apart from the useless use of cat (UUOC), it will break if any lines contain spaces.



i want to do some operations in a for loop what else i can use
instead of for i in `cat filelist` not to break lines which contain spaces
 

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NAME
grub-render-label - generate a .disk_label for Apple Macs. SYNOPSIS
grub-render-label [OPTION...] [OPTIONS] DESCRIPTION
Render Apple .disk_label. -b, --bgcolor=COLOR use COLOR for background -c, --color=COLOR use COLOR for text -f, --font=FILE use FILE as font (PF2). -i, --input=FILE read text from FILE. -o, --output=FILE set output filename. Default is STDOUT -t, --text=STRING set the label to render -v, --verbose print verbose messages. -?, --help give this help list --usage give a short usage message -V, --version print program version Mandatory or optional arguments to long options are also mandatory or optional for any corresponding short options. REPORTING BUGS
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