Is there way to avoid 'while read' construct to read the file for now? The file contains file names which might have spaces in the names. Due to it, 'for' does not work since it treats the name part before space as separate record.
Thank you, Gene. On Mar 27, 2013, at 9:52 AM, "Rahoi, Frank" <[email protected]> wrote: > Likely an MKS bug. I ran (more or less the same) script under ksh-88 on > HPUX, and it worked fine (see below), although I’m not sure what –K is > supposed to do. > > $ cat /tmp/fx > set -K > SCRDIR=/tmp; > F1=$SCRDIR/f1 > > function func > { > #set -x > > INP_SCR=$1 > F2=$SCRDIR/f2 > > while read CUR_OBJ > do > print "Cur_Obj: $CUR_OBJ" > if [ $CUR_OBJ = $INP_SCR ];then > print "Found the same" > fi > done< $F2 > } > > while read k > do > print "===KKKK===: $k" > func "$k" > done < $F1 > > > /tmp/fx: -K: bad option(s) > > ===KKKK===: this > Cur_Obj: more > Cur_Obj: and > Cur_Obj: less > ===KKKK===: and > Cur_Obj: more > Cur_Obj: and > Found the same > Cur_Obj: less > ===KKKK===: that > Cur_Obj: more > Cur_Obj: and > Cur_Obj: less > > > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of gene golub > Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2013 9:12 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [ast-users] Need your advise on loop coding > > Hello Forum, > > I came across of unexpected behavior of while loop reading values from file > and calling function which uses while loop to read file as well. > simple example is below. > 'while read k' loop should read 3 lines from the file. > But instead ... > reads only 1st line. > > Can you please help. I show simplified script as an example. I use MKS Tools > Korn Shell for windows. > > #set -x > set -K > SCRDIR=c:/working/de1/3_26 > > F1=$SCRDIR/analyze_scripts1.sh.vie.lst > > function func > { > #set -x > > INP_SCR=$1 > F2=$SCRDIR/analyze_scripts1.sh.cur5.lst > > while read CUR_OBJ > do > print "Cur_Obj: $CUR_OBJ" > if [ $CUR_OBJ = $INP_SCR ];then > print "Found the same" > fi > done< $F2 > } > > while read k > do > print "===KKKK===: $k" > func "$k" > done < $F1
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