On Mon, Nov 03, 2003 at 11:49:06AM -0600, John Maier wrote:
> I understand setting and using the IFS environmental variable, but I just
> want to set it to trigger on an EOL (carriage return) and I can't quite
> figure out how to do this?

You are ptobably falling over the fact that the shell always removes
trailing newlines from the output of `...` and $(...).

	David

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