[plug] Simple bash scripting problem

[Richard Meyer]

On Tue, 2005-10-11 at 09:02 +0800, Leon Brooks wrote:
> On Monday 10 October 2005 17:49, Richard Meyer wrote:
> > OK, I don't have spaces, but it IS doing the expansion in the script,
> > not the command line ..
> 
> Not. Wildcarded arguments get expanded before the script is called. Your 
> $1 will, however, included spaces if a wildcard included a spaced-out 
> filename:

yes, well I HAD already retracted that statement 

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Richard Meyer <meyerri at westnet.com.au>