a little shell problem

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Author: Lynn David Newton
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Subject: a little shell problem
Bob> This works in bash:

Bob> for CLIENTS in $(cat file); do ls -l ~${CLIENTS}/.bash\*; done


Bob> where <file> contains a list of usernames, 1 per line.


Sure, I thought of this, but then I would have to
maintain an extra file, and if at all possible I want
to do that.

Hmmm ... how about a here document? I'll bet that would
work ...

Thanks for the clue.

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Lynn