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BASH Multi Line Input Variable

#!/bin/bash
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function get_input(){
  unset userinput 
  while read line
  do
    userinput+=$line'\n'
    [[ "$line" ]] || break
  done

  echo "You Entered:"
  echo -e $userinput
}

echo "Please Enter Some Text"
get_input