Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2008 15:19:26 -0700 (PDT) From: Jim Hertzler <jimhertzler@ntelos.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: string split, bash and IFS Message-ID: <19340538.post@talk.nabble.com> In-Reply-To: <499449.17617.qm@web57002.mail.re3.yahoo.com> References: <499449.17617.qm@web57002.mail.re3.yahoo.com>
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Go to: http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/programming-9/bash-shell-script-split-array-383848/?posted=1#post3270996 And see: IP=1.2.3.4; IP=(${IP//./ }); Rev=${IP[3]}.${IP[2]}.${IP[1]}.${IP[0]} Unga wrote: > > Hi all > > How to use bash and IFS to split a string? > > eg. > $string = "Name:Surname:10" > IFS=: > echo "$string" | read name surname age > > This does not work for some reason. The read does not create name, surname > and age variables. Any idea why? > > Appreciate your reply. > > Kind regards > Unga > > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/string-split%2C-bash-and-IFS-tp19140697p19340538.html Sent from the freebsd-questions mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
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