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This is an old revision of CommandRead made by DavidLee on 2008-05-31 18:15:44.
read var1 [var2 ... varn]
Reads one line from stdin, splits the line into fields using any of the charactors in the IFS variable (default space,tab),and assigns the values to the specified variables.
Example:
$ read a b <<EOF string1 string2 EOF $ echo $a $b string1 string2 $
CommandsBuiltin
