@barbara@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml • 2 months agowhy does noone inprove bash such that you can write a normal foor loop with whitespace in file names?message-square41fedilinkarrow-up130arrow-down117file-text
arrow-up113arrow-down1message-squarewhy does noone inprove bash such that you can write a normal foor loop with whitespace in file names?@barbara@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml • 2 months agomessage-square41fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@iusearchbtw@lemm.eelinkfedilink26•2 months agoAm I not reading your question right? Just quote the variable and filenames with spaces work fine. for i in *; do cat "$i" ; done
Am I not reading your question right? Just quote the variable and filenames with spaces work fine.
for i in *; do cat "$i" ; done