[LUNI] bad interpreter when running the shell

[Martin Maney]

On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 11:44:55PM -0500, jackb at guppy.us wrote:
> > I am surprised
> > that someone has not fixed the parser in the shell to correctly parse 
> > the CR as whitespace, just as
> > it does with the NL character. 
> 
> I agree.

Okay, done:

  IFS=" \t\n\r"

No guarantees that this won't cause other surprises, but if that's what
you want, the shell has been able to do it since... well, longer than
I've known what a shell was, anyway.

-- 
Faced with the choice between changing one's mind and proving there is
no need to do so, almost everyone gets busy on the proof. -- JKG