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Process each line of a file in bash

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Mar 15, 202626996 views

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When I want to do something with each line in a file I usually write The gzip is just an example it can be anything. What I'm wondering is if there is another way to get the lines than ?

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cat my_file | while read a
do
gzip "$a"
done

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You don't need to use : I don't think there's a simpler way though.

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