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VERT Research Tips: Understanding Word Splitting
By Tyler Reguly on Sun, 11/21/2021
Word splitting is a function of BASH that I was unfamiliar with, but it is definitely one that impacted my recent research.
From the bash(1) man page:
IFS
The Internal Field Separator that is used for word splitting after expansion and to split lines into words with the read builtin command. The default value is <space><tab><...