TheBonsai 1180673956 learn THE READ BUILTIN: http://bash-hackers.org/wiki/doku.php?id=commands:builtin:read karolisl 1188555739 forget karolisl 1188555770 learn Read about the read builtin: http://bash-hackers.org/wiki/doku.php?id=commands:builtin:read igli 1188555812 forget igli 1188555833 learn help read http://bash-hackers.org/wiki/doku.php?id=commands:builtin:read TheBonsai 1211947589 forget TheBonsai 1211947615 learn help read read http://bash-hackers.org/wiki/doku.php/commands/builtin/read TheBonsai 1272038355 forget TheBonsai 1272038371 learn help read read http://wiki.bash-hackers.org/commands/builtin/read nai 1543061465 forget nai 1543061469 learn The read builtin reads data from standard input into variables (or an array). Always use with -r if you don't want backslashes to be mangled. http://wiki.bash-hackers.org/commands/builtin/read http://mywiki.wooledge.org/BashFAQ/001