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Old 11-29-2010
how to read the variable indivdually from config file
how to read the variable indivdually ( line by line ) in shell script

eg :

i have the config file where contain

cat /home/user01/ilap/conf/input.conf

node.txt
node2.txt
node3.txt


i need to run script like

/home/user01/ilap/exe/run.sh /home/user01/ilap/conf/input.conf


can anyone explain me how to do this.
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Old 11-29-2010
Code:
$ cat run.sh

#! /usr/bin/ksh

CONF=$1

for i in `cat $CONF`
do
  echo $i        # You can use the var $i here.
done

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