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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Read File Line by Line Post 302904346 by sudo on Tuesday 3rd of June 2014 03:43:02 PM
Old 06-03-2014
I failed to mention there is a user call that asks for the file path before the example shown. trying your suggestion now

Quote:
Originally Posted by Corona688
'read' does not take a file name, it takes one or more variable names (If more than one is given, it splits based on the IFS variable). Data is fed into the loop through redirection.

Code:
while IFS="," read -r FILEPATH COUNTRY
do
        echo $FILEPATH $COUNTRY
done < inputfile

 

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