# non-interactive | |
# error | |
read -n -1 | |
# from pipe -- should work, but doesn't change tty attributes | |
echo abcdefg | { | |
read -n 3 xyz | |
echo $xyz | |
} | |
# fewer chars than specified | |
echo ab | { | |
read -n 3 xyz | |
echo $xyz | |
} | |
echo abc | { | |
read -N 4 -d$'\n' foo | |
echo $foo | |
} | |
read -n 1 < $0 | |
echo "$REPLY" |