It's called a "here string".

On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 8:02 PM, Linda Walsh <b...@tlinx.org> wrote:
> Huh. Triple redirect...  Thanks!
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> On 7/26/2010 5:53 PM, Chet Ramey wrote:
>> On 7/26/10 6:25 PM, Linda Walsh wrote:
>>>  I don't know if there's an easy way, but if not would you consider an
>>> RFE --
>>>
>>> Is there a syntax for a mult-var assignment, ala:
>>> (a b c d)=(1 2 3 4)
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>> Yes.
>>
>> read a b c d <<<"1 2 3 4"
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>> Chet
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