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Parse a list of files
#is it coming from another file?
#is it newline separated?
#if not you can use IFS to change the separation character
for i in `ls`
do
echo "$i"
done
#What if there are spaces?
#updated after MarshalBanana asked
ls | read i
do
echo "$i"
done
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