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Use column data in text file as arguments to command
I have a file, we'll call it text.out. It looks like this: aaa bb1 ccc bb2 ddd bb3 eee bb4 ...etc, etc I have to be able to pass the information from the first line "aaa" and "bbb" to a single command. For instance, the final command should look something like...
