choice of control operators in scripts
Paul Fox
pgf at brightstareng.com
Mon May 12 21:38:28 UTC 2008
> On Mon, 2008-05-12 at 17:06 -0400, Paul Fox wrote:
> > just putting the args to test in double
> > quotes has always been enough for me.
>
> Using quotes doesn't do anything here. The shell will strip them out
many thanks. when i wrote that it was the quoting that made it
work, i suddenly had my doubts, but i plowed ahead with my answer
anyway. :-)
(i hadn't ever realized that the type of tokens could
be completely inferred from the number of arguments.)
so, cristian -- i was right, but for the wrong reason...
paul
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