Reading a File and Splitting Strings in Bash
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Tuesday, December 29th, 2015Last modified:
Tuesday, December 29th, 2015An ad hoc Bash example of reading a file in line by line and splitting each line into an array.
filename="input.dat" while read -r line do IFS='|' read -ra ARR <<< "$line" script="${ARR[0]}"; outfile="${ARR[1]}"; echo "Script $script, Outfile $outfile" done < "$filename"
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