On 1/12/25 8:42 PM, Robert Elz wrote:
chet.ra...@case.edu said: | Which basically means that the last variable gets everything else on the | line, including non-whitespace IFS characters.Whitespace IFS characters are included as well, just not leading, or trailing IFS whitespace, any other IFS whitespace is included in that last var which is accumulating the remaining data.
This is correct. The original example didn't happen to contain any.
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