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Re: `read' not accepting input from stdin


From: Paul Jarc
Subject: Re: `read' not accepting input from stdin
Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 13:30:57 -0400
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Scott Mcdermott <smcdermott@questra.com> wrote:
>         $ unset REPLY
>         $ echo testing | read
>         $ echo $REPLY
>
> echos a newline only (from echo).

This is covered in the bash FAQ, entry E4.


paul




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