Re: reading file line-by-line

[Dave Wreski]

> Here is a PERL way to do it:
> 
> #!/usr/bin/perl
> open(FILE, "filename");
> while($line = <FILE>)  #grabs one line at a time until you get to eof

Gad, I hate perl.  Try bash:

while read line
do
        process $line
done < filename



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