"Gisle Vanem" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But I really need an output w/o the quotes. So I tried: > VERSION = `grep WATTCP_VER_STRING inc/tcp.h | cut -d' ' -f4 | sed -e /\\"//`
You missed the "s" in the sed command. You'll also need a "g" at the end of it: VERSION = `grep WATTCP_VER_STRING inc/tcp.h | cut -d' ' -f4 | sed -e s/\\"//g` This might be easier to read: VERSION = `grep WATTCP_VER_STRING inc/tcp.h | cut -d' ' -f4 | tr -d '"'` paul
