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  From: Richard Russell <richardrussell@internode.on.net>
  To  : Andrew McDonnell <andymc73@yahoo.com.au>
        <linuxsa@linuxsa.org.au>
  Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2001 19:49:49 +0930

RE: for loop (bash) with spaces in filenames

<snip>

> How do you get just the <cr> into the value of IFS?
> I never seem to get the hang of inserting special
> chars in Unix :-)>

tried "\n"? How about "^J^M" or "^J<cr>"?

rr

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