On Wednesday 15 November 2006 00:33, Kevin Donnelly wrote:
> I have a list of usernames and passwords in a csv file, and what I'm trying
> to do is loop through each user, run the password through htpasswd, and
> write both to a file for Apache directory restriction.
>
> The usernames and passwords are in fields 9 and 10 of the file
> respectively, and I was trying to do the loop via:
> for user in $(awk 'BEGIN { FS = ";" } ; {print $9}' user_pw.csv)
> do
> password="awk 'BEGIN { FS = ";" } ; {print $10}' user_pw.csv)
> echo "User $user has password $password"
> done
> But that gives an error:
> bash: syntax error near unexpected token `" } ; {print $10}' user_pw.csv"'
> I've tried escaping the ";" in different ways, but none of them seem to
> work.
>
> Can anyone suggest a way to get bash to do what I want?
declare -a foo
while IFS=':' read -a foo; do
echo user ${foo[8]} has password ${foo[9]}
done
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