Try this:
#!/bin/bash
for x in "$@"; do
echo "arg: $x"
done
ARGS_COPY=("$@") # Make ARGS_COPY an array with the array elements in $@
for x in "${ARGS_COPY[@]}"; do # preserve array arguments.
echo "arg_copy: $x"
done
On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 3:51 PM, Patrick Wendell <pwend...@gmail.com> wrote:
> So I reproduced the problem here:
>
> == test.sh ==
> #!/bin/bash
> for x in "$@"; do
> echo "arg: $x"
> done
> ARGS_COPY=$@
> for x in "$ARGS_COPY"; do
> echo "arg_copy: $x"
> done
> ==
>
> ./test.sh a b "c d e" f
> arg: a
> arg: b
> arg: c d e
> arg: f
> arg_copy: a b c d e f
>
> I'll dig around a bit more and see if we can fix it. Pretty sure we
> aren't passing these argument arrays around correctly in bash.
>
> On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 1:48 PM, Marcelo Vanzin <van...@cloudera.com>
> wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 1:41 PM, Patrick Wendell <pwend...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> Yeah I think the problem is that the spark-submit script doesn't pass
> >> the argument array to spark-class in the right way, so any quoted
> >> strings get flattened.
> >>
> >> I think we'll need to figure out how to do this correctly in the bash
> >> script so that quoted strings get passed in the right way.
> >
> > I tried a few different approaches but finally ended up giving up; my
> > bash-fu is apparently not strong enough. If you can make it work
> > great, but I have "-J" working locally in case you give up like me.
> > :-)
> >
> > --
> > Marcelo
>
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