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Re: [50 character or so descriptive subject here (for reference)]
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Steve Simmons |
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Re: [50 character or so descriptive subject here (for reference)] |
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Fri, 10 May 2002 08:06:41 -0400 |
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Aaargh! I forgot to set reset the subject. My apologies.
On Fri, May 10, 2002 at 12:04:33PM +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> scs@ans.net (Steve Simmons) writes:
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> |> split_on_colons () {
> |> IFS=":${IFS}" set `echo $@`
> |> echo $@
> |> }
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> Btw., outside of quotes $@ is completely equivalent to $*, so you might
> just use the latter, unless you actually meant to write "$@" in both
> places.
Understood. I only tried @ vs. * because the bashdocs state that @
gets handled differently in expansion and I wanted to see if IFS was
one of those different handlings.