Rather than using read can you load the results of the command into an array
and iterate:
FILES=`ls`
FILE=(${FILES})
for ((i=0; i<${#FILE[@]}; i++))
do
echo ${i} ${FILE[$i]}
done
Exit
This should load the variables before the other scripts are invoked.
Neale
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