RE: bash scripts fail with bash3.1-8

["Dave Korn" <dave dot korn at artimi dot com>]

On 03 October 2006 16:43, Turly O'Connor wrote:


> By way of an example as to what broke, note that in the following
> that  "cleartool" is not a cygwin tool (it's a Windows executable),
> writing its CRLF-terminated output to Windows' stdout.
> 
> CHECKOUTS=`cleartool lsc -all -cvi -s`  # list all my checkouts
> 
> I used to be able to do
> 
> for one in $CHECKOUTS ; do echo $one Hello ; done
> 
> C:/Path/To/file1 Hello
> C:/Path/To/file2 Hello
> 
> Now it seems that "$one" above contains the binary CR, so I get:
> 
> Hello h/To/file1
> Hello h/To/file2
> 
> What do I need to do to get this working again?

  How about

CHECKOUTS=`cleartool lsc -all -cvi -s | d2u`  # list all my checkouts

or 

for one in $((echo $CHECKOUTS | d2u)) ; do echo $one Hello ; done

depending on how happy cleartool is on piping output to a cygwin program.

    cheers,
      DaveK
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