Read command field seperators in Bash

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Subject: Read command field seperators in Bash
From: John Salmon <salmonjj@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 14 Feb 2010 10:04:41 -0600
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Is there a way to change the field seperators in Bash's read command
(Debian Lenny)? I could use gawk to do what I need but, since gawk isn't
installed in the Lenny distribution, I'de rather use something that is.

    John Salmon
salmonjj@comcast.net

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