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+The subs tool has been created to solve the IFS ignorance of dash.
+Instead of doing
+
+OLDIFS=$IFS
+IFS=$char
+func $arglist
+IFS=$OLDIFS
+
+now do
+
+func $(subs -n $char $arglist)