On Oct 23, 2017, at 08:37, pgsql-general-ow...@postgresql.org<mailto:pgsql-general-ow...@postgresql.org> wrote:
psql ..... | while read a; do
# some code
done
The only problem I find with this is that you can't pass variables out
of the while loop,
To get input from a file w/o a sub-shell,
you can put the input at the end of the loop:
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#!/bin/sh
cat > file <<EOF
ab
cd
ef
EOF
while read a; do
b="$b $a"
echo $b
done < file
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-Randy
