rleeden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> NOTE: This is just an example, so I don't need alternatives for how I could
> achieve the specifics shown above. I need to find a good solution where I
> can do things with a file (whether it be with sed, awk, tail, head etc.)
> then pipe it into a 'while read' loop, and then after the loop access any
> variables set within the while loop.
Can you explain what was unsatisfactory about the alternatives given
in the FAQ, so we have a better idea of what would be acceptable?
Here's one possibility:
... | { while ...; do var=...; done; use "$var"; }
paul
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