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Old 09-15-2010
How to write script read file and assign it as variable?
Hi all,

I want write a csh script which must be able:
1.read a file
2.assign value in file as variable

and can i use read in csh script?
thx
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Old 09-15-2010
i think this might be helpful for you..

https://www.unix.com/unix-advanced-ex...d-command.html
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Old 09-15-2010
hi dazdseg,
I still not get what u mean.
Actually i got write in ksh script:
while read file
do

set $(echo ${file})

done <config.txt

and know i need interpret it in Csh script.Can u help me?
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