[kwlug-disc] wget and variable assignment

Raul Suarez rarsa at yahoo.com
Thu Jun 3 13:40:19 EDT 2010


--- On Thu, 6/3/10, Richard Weait <richard at weait.com> wrote:
> 
> But no way to avoid all those disk calls?  The
> assignment to the
> variable kills the \n or something?

If it is HTML what do you care about new lines?

Any way, I am not at home but I remember that it had to do with changing the value of the $IFS variable, loading the file and then restoring the value of $IFS.

Raul Suarez

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