On Fri, 12 Nov 1999, John Horne wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a small script which uses the find command to locate files and then
> does an 'ls -lAd' on them (don't ask why, it's not important). This however
> has failed nicely when it hits files with spaces in them!
>
> I have as a test:
>
> for FNAME in `find /tmp -type f -maxdepth 1 -printf '"%p"\n' `; do
> ls -l "$FNAME"
> done
do a man on bash and look for "IFS"
Set it to this:
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IFS="
"
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Yes, the end quote should be on the NEXT line.
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