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Name: theking2725
Date: May 11, 2009 at 01:17:18 Pacific
OS: Windows XP
Subcategory: Configurations
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hi all, i searched through the net but cant find anything, my problem is from a defined file , call it king.mdf, i just want to copy all the lines separetely to variables , for example i find by -wc command the number of lines in the king.mdf and then i construct an string array (how can u help) with call the array a[i], the crucial part is how can i copy the i'th line of the file to the a[i] entry of the array



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Name: nails
Date: May 11, 2009 at 15:09:41 Pacific
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Arrays in the shell aren't really portable. What shell are you using? bash? korn?


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