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* POSIX read -d option is not implemented
@ 2025-12-10 15:42 Pádraig Brady
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From: Pádraig Brady @ 2025-12-10 15:42 UTC (permalink / raw)
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It's especially useful to process NUL delimited input like:
find -print0 | while IFS= read -r -d'' file; do process "$file"; done

See https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9799919799/utilities/read.html

thanks,
Padraig

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