bash:files:read_a_file:skip_reading_comments
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| ====== BASH - Files - Read a file - Skip Reading Comments ====== | ====== BASH - Files - Read a file - Skip Reading Comments ====== | ||
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| + | To avoid reading comments starting with hash, **#**, simply skip them inside the loop: | ||
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| + | <code bash> | ||
| + | while read -r line; do | ||
| + | [[ $line = \#* ]] && continue | ||
| + | printf ' | ||
| + | done < " | ||
| + | </ | ||
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| + | ---- | ||
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