[NTLUG:Discuss] dealing with backslashes '\' when 'read'ing files..

[Richard Geoffrion]

Eric Schnoebelen wrote:

>line lines.
>
>	Why not just use sed to make the transformation on the
>entire Makefile, rather than trying to have a shell script
>do the transformations line by line?
>
>	For your "Script-so-far", it becomes:
>
>	sed -e 's#/usr/include/sys/stdyms.h##g' Makefile >Makefile.new
>  
>
Yes...well why not.   Cuz I needed a bash on the head at 3 am!  HAHAHAH

Man, I get going down a path and just won't let go.  The script 
originally started out...well it doesn' matter.  How bloody simple!  Thx!

-- 
Richard