On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 03:41:54PM -0400, Stestagg wrote: > [sorry Robert, for the direct reply]
Your secret is safe with me. ;) > In bash, at least, the $IFS environment variable is used to specify > the characters used to split arguments into their constituent parts. > the $* function then uses the first character of this variable to join > re-join the parts. > > It wouldn't be very hard to have fish behave in the same way (if it > doesn't already) when joining arrays, and therefore if you want to > join arrays into a newline-separated string, it would just be a case > of temporarily ensuring that "\n" was the first character of IFS > > Steve Stagg > <elided> fish doesn't currently do this, despite the 'read' builtin using IFS. IFS is typically set to "\n\ \t", so the default would indeed be \n. I'm not opposed to this idea. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All the data continuously generated in your IT infrastructure contains a definitive record of customers, application performance, security threats, fraudulent activity and more. Splunk takes this data and makes sense of it. Business sense. IT sense. Common sense. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2dcopy1 _______________________________________________ Fish-users mailing list Fish-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fish-users
