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33 lines
544 B
Bash
33 lines
544 B
Bash
#!/bin/bash
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# badread.sh:
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# Attempting to use 'echo and 'read'
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#+ to assign variables non-interactively.
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a=aaa
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b=bbb
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c=ccc
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echo "one two three" | read a b c
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# Try to reassign a, b, and c.
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echo "a = $a" # a = aaa
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echo "b = $b" # b = bbb
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echo "c = $c" # c = ccc
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# Reassignment failed.
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# ------------------------------
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# Try the following alternative.
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var=`echo "one two three"`
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set -- $var
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a=$1; b=$2; c=$3
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echo "-------"
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echo "a = $a" # a = one
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echo "b = $b" # b = two
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echo "c = $c" # c = three
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# Reassignment succeeded.
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exit 0
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