On July 13, 2003 06:05 am, David selby wrote:
> I need to scan a directory for the file names contained in it.
>
> for _scantox in $(ls $_tox); do
> .....
> done
If I expect to find files with spaces I always use some variant of this:
ls /somewhere | while read file; do
something "$file"
done
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