executing-commands-containing-space-in-bash

FS=$'\n'
clear
for cmds in `cat cmd`
do
    if [ $cmds ] ; then
        IFS=$' \t\n' # the default
        $cmds;
        echo "****************************";
        IFS=$'\n'
    fi
done

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/836334/executing-commands-containing-space-in-bash