Script help

[Dave Mitchell]

On Mon, Oct 09, 2006 at 12:43:22PM +0100, Dan Track wrote:
> have a script that does the following:
> 
> cat /tmp/file | while read rpm
> 
> what I would like to do is to remove the "|" pipe command but keep the
> "while read rpm" part while also somehow cat the contents of the file
> into the "while read rpm" line, how can I do that?

    (
	while read rpm; do
	    ...
	done
    ) < /tmp/file

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