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Re: Bash messes up spaces in command line agruments.
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Dave B |
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Re: Bash messes up spaces in command line agruments. |
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Wed, 07 May 2008 15:00:34 +0200 |
On Wednesday 7 May 2008 14:54, Dave B wrote:
> $ ./startup ' some words '
> 1
> 0 |./startup|
> 0 |./startup|
> 1 | some words |
> 1 | some words |
> # ' some words '
This should have been
$ ./startup ' some words '
1
0 |./startup|
0 |./startup|
1 | some words |
1 | some words |
# ' some words '
ie, ${!index} works fine, while eval loses a space.
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D.