while IFS=$'\t' read -r -a myArray do echo "${myArray[0]}" echo "${myArray[1]}" echo "${myArray[2]}" done < wikiniews_results.tsv awk '{print gensub("^\\*\\*", "\\\\**", "g", $1) "\t(sp1_"NR")"}' < wikiniews_results.tsv > reference.trn awk '{print gensub("^\\*\\*", "\\\\**", "g", $2) "\t(sp1_"NR")"}' < wikiniews_results.tsv > hypothesis.trn sclite -f 0 -r reference.trn trn -h hypothesis.trn trn -e utf-8 -i rm -o all stdout