On 6/20/17 8:25 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>> * "The man page of bash reads: '-d delim The first character of
> [...]
>
> It's not in the man page.
-d delim
The first character of delim is used to terminate the
input line, rather than newline. If delim is the empty
string, read will terminate a line when it reads a NUL
character.
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