On 4/9/17 7:35 PM, Grisha Levit wrote:
> In most cases, removing a non-whitespace IFS character "delimits" a field
> in the sense that it terminates it, so the presence of such a character at
> the end of a field does not change its expansion:
>
> $ IFS=X
> $ set -- Y; printf '<%s>' $*
>
>
In most cases, removing a non-whitespace IFS character "delimits" a field
in the sense that it terminates it, so the presence of such a character at
the end of a field does not change its expansion:
$ IFS=X
$ set -- Y; printf '<%s>' $*
$ set -- YX; IFS=X; printf '<%s>' $*
However, whe