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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Why does my test fail ?? Post 302593627 by Corona688 on Friday 27th of January 2012 03:14:51 PM
Old 01-27-2012
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Originally Posted by patx
Yeah good point, i used read LINE < info.txt but i had problems with trailing line return to be included into the variable
Had problems with it being included, or without it being included?

If it was being included, you had a strange value of IFS being set. If it wasn't set and you didn't need one, I'm not sure why you'd need one.

Could you attach the text file itself, or at least the first 2 lines of it?
 

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MKESDB(1)						    BSD General Commands Manual 						 MKESDB(1)

NAME
mkesdb -- generates conversion catalog for iconv(3) SYNOPSIS
mkesdb [-md] -o outfile infile DESCRIPTION
The mkesdb utility generates conversion catalog for the iconv(3) library. The generated data includes a list of supported encodings and their most important characteristics, like the pluggable module to use The following options are available: -d Turns on debug mode. -m Process directory catalog or alias file. If not specified, the input file is treated as an encoding description. -o outfile Put generated binary data to outfile. EXIT STATUS
The mkesdb utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs. SEE ALSO
iconv(1), mkcsmapper(1), iconv(3) HISTORY
mkesdb first appeared in NetBSD 2.0, and made its appearance in FreeBSD 9.0. AUTHORS
This manual page was written by Gabor Kovesdan <gabor@FreeBSD.org>. BSD
November 1, 2009 BSD
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