znx wrote:

> No it can't be that, see the "for" before hand, that will separate at
> whitespace by default

No, it won't. Try it.

> (unless you tamper with IFS), so the variable
> tested will be without whitespace,

No, it won't.


> I can only guess its a charset or
> similar that is causing the issue.

I rather suppose, that he has filenames with spaces.

> Anyway, good to see that it sorted it, point for the future, quote your
> variables in [ ] 's :)

Of course - ever and always quote variables, unless you can be
totally certain about the contents.

Alexander Skwar
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