Re: [SoX-users] Script to join multipe "split-mono" Files into interleaved Stereo-Wav Files

[Thor A. <ta...@to...>]

On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 04:10:34PM -0600, Jeff Sadowski wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 4:01 PM, Thor Andreassen <ta...@to...> wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 11:56:03AM -0600, Jeff Sadowski wrote:
> >> On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 10:01 AM, Thor Andreassen <ta...@to...> wrote:
> >> > On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 08:59:12AM -0600, Jeff Sadowski wrote:
> >> >> On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 5:43 AM, Thor Andreassen <ta...@to...> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > [...]
> >> >
> >> >> > 8<--------8<--------8<--------8<--------8<--------8<--------
> >> >> > for wav in *_L.wav; do
> >> >> >  sox -M "$wav" "${wav%*_L.wav}_R.wav" "${wav%*_L.wav}_ST.wav"
> >> >> > done
> >> After thinking about it wouldn't spaces in names break this?
> >
> > No, this works with spaces because the arguments are quoted.
> the for part is where I think the spaces would mess it up getting it
> in to the way variable.
> doesn't the for delimit by space?

Ah I see what you mean, this is not a problem because the asterisk (*)
is expanded after word splitting, e.g. see:

http://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/bashref.html#Filename-Expansion

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best regards
Thor Andreassen