From: Eric Blake [mailto:ebl...@redhat.com] Subject: Re: Shell script - is this expected behaviour?
> On 11/29/2011 02:00 AM, Gary wrote: > > If I have a shell script which reads a file which does not have an end > > of line character at the end if it's only line, it does not read > > anything. <snip> > Never feed 'read' unterminated input. Always end your text files with a > newline. When I can't control the contents of the input file, I pipe it through a filter program I wrote that adds a final newline where the last character of a stream is not a newline. --Ken Nellis -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
