[Gllug] Pipe question

Sun Jan 22 22:36:31 UTC 2006

On Sun, 2006-01-22 at 19:17 +0000, Ben Fitzgerald wrote:

> $ for x in `locate mysharedobject.so`; do ls -lia $x ;done

If there were spaces in the lines returned by locate this would bork, so
don't forget to temporarily set IFS to only include a linebreak:

~$ IFS='
>'

cheers
Tom

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