On Mon, Aug 12, 2019 at 01:37:16PM -0400, Lee wrote:
> On 8/12/19, Greg Wooledge <wool...@eeg.ccf.org> wrote:
> > On Mon, Aug 12, 2019 at 01:19:45PM -0400, Lee wrote:
> >> On 8/12/19, Greg Wooledge <wool...@eeg.ccf.org> wrote:
> >> > P.S. it would also have been possible to work around the carriage
> >> > return
> >> > issues with IFS, but your dos2unix approach is perfectly valid as well.
> >>
> >> Just out of curiosity - how?
> >
> > while IFS=$' \t\r\n' read -r d; do ...
>
> Doesn't work for me. What am I doing wrong?
>
> $ sh test
You're running sh. The $'...' feature I'm using is bash only.
> $ cat test
> while IFS=$' \t\r\n' read -r d; do
> ( cd ${d}_apo || exit
> pwd
> )
> done < /tmp/input
Try "bash test" instead of "sh test". Also, you want double quotes
around "${d}_apo", or at least around the "${d}" part.
wooledg:~$ printf 'foo\r\nbar\r\n' > foo
wooledg:~$ while IFS=$' \t\r\n' read -r d; do printf %s "$d" | od -tx1 -An;
done < foo
66 6f 6f
62 61 72
