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August 29, 2012 20:31
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Stop BASH loops from acting strange when filenames have spaces in them
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| #this replaces the default separator (a space) with a character combination unlikely to be found in a file name. | |
| SAVEIFS=$IFS | |
| IFS=$(echo -en "\n\b") |
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