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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Set problem with spaces Post 302851115 by spacebar on Saturday 7th of September 2013 01:04:36 AM
Old 09-07-2013
If I understand what you are trying to do this is another way:
Code:
IFS=","
myvars="hello,cat dog walk,money,elephat"
for v in $myvars
do
  echo $v
done

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