Re: how to pass arguments with space inside?

[Mart Frauenlob]

lehe wrote:
> Hi,
> I was wondering how to pass arguments with space inside. For example, my
> bash script looks like:
>
> #!/bin/bash
> ARG_OPTS=""
> while [[ -n "$1" ]]; 
>         ARG_OPTS="${ARG_OPTS} $1"
> 	shift 
> done
>
> If I pass an argument like "--options='-t 0 -v 0'", then it would be
> splitted by the spaces inside, ie "--options='-t", "0", "-v" and "0".
>
> How can I achieve what I wish?
>
> Thanks and regards!


I wonder where's the bug report?
You seem to miss that the support place for bash is 'gnu.bash' not 
'gnu.bash.bug'.

btw. check builtin 'eval'.

Greets


Mart