'while IFS= -r -u 4 filename' broke any response about while loops
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Description
I was attempting to search for while loop related to -r -u flags. Ended up breaking the search function for the explanation about while loops. I believe the issue is related to the IFS= section as my friend tried it with the a for loop and broke that as well, sorry.
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the search with while IFS= -r -u 4 filename, then compare it with the reported for loop case and inspect the search function. Done means searches containing while-loop syntax, including IFS, -r, and -u, return the relevant explanation instead of breaking.
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- Tech stack
- python, shell
- Domain
- cli
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
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- Needs clarification
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