1.6 KiB
- Reads a single variable
- Reads multiple variables
- Handles more variables than fields
- Handles more fields than variables
- Trims whitespace in extra fields
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Reads a single variable
echo foo | {
read x
echo $x
}
:STDOUT:
foo
Reads multiple variables
echo foo bar | {
read x y
echo $x
echo $y
}
:STDOUT:
foo bar
Handles more variables than fields
echo foo bar baz | {
read x y
echo $x
echo $y
}
:STDOUT:
foo bar baz
Handles more fields than variables
echo foo | {
read x y
echo $x
echo $y
}
:STDOUT:
foo
Trims whitespace in extra fields
echo foo bar 'baz ' | {
read x y
echo $x
echo $y
}
:STDOUT:
foo bar baz