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Cygwin 1.3.10 read command and W2K
- From: Gerald Reno <grenoml at yahoo dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2002 13:01:57 -0700 (PDT)
- Subject: Cygwin 1.3.10 read command and W2K
I have scripts with reads that are failing. Why
doesn't "echo text | read var; echo $var" work? var
is just empty. Doesn't 'read' default to stdin? All
other commands seem to be working only read is having
problem.
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