On Mon, Feb 20, 2023 at 09:12:08PM +0000, Albretch Mueller wrote:
> However this would rightly split that line based on the pipe delimiter:
>
> $ echo "${_PTH}" | awk -F '|' '{for (i=1; i<=NF; i++) print $i;}'
> 83847547
> 2
> dli.ernet.449320/449320-Seduction Of The Innocent_text.pdf
So you're just converting pipelines to newlines? You can do that with
tr.
tr '|' '\n'
> There should be a sane way ;-) to feed those three lines into a bash array.
mapfile -t myarray < <(...)
But calling multiple processes just to split *one* line of input
is rather inefficient.
