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Redirection of output in variable

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Is it possible to redirect STDOUT to a var ? Like : cat FILE > var Thanks. Regards, Jean-Philippe Beaudoin

Name: nails
Date: April 1, 2005 at 08:47:22 Pacific

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You are redirecting STDOUT, but the example above creates another file called var. If you want to set the contents of a file to a varible, do something like this: #!/bin/ksh var=$(cat -s FILE) echo $var

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Thanks again Nails ! Worked a treat. Regards, Jean-Philippe Beaudoin

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