Re: [SLUG] How do'ya do it?

[Jeff Waugh]

<quote who="Jeff Waugh">

> cat filename | while read i
> do
>     echo $i;
> done

Note that you can save the cat by doing this:

  while read i
  do
      echo $i;
  done < filename

I just find it less clear. :-)

- Jeff

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