From: dlutolf
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Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]:
Machine: i486
OS: linux-gnu
Compiler: gcc
Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='i486'
-DCONF_OSTYPE='linux-gnu' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='i486-pc-linux-gnu'
-DCONF_VENDOR='pc' -DLOCALEDIR='/usr$
uname output: Linux dlutolf 2.6.24-16-generic #1 SMP Thu Apr 10 13:23:42
UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux
Machine Type: i486-pc-linux-gnu
Bash Version: 3.2
Patch Level: 39
Release Status: release
Description:
'read' does not properly set variable when line ends with a
<space> character
Repeat-By:
~$ echo "foo " > bar
~$ read foo < bar
~$ echo "-$foo-"
-foo-
the output should of course be: -foo -
Fix:
include end-of-line spaces in variables when reading a file