On Mon, 30 May 2005 00:42:52 -0700
m ike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> this
> 
>   convert  -draw "line 10,10,20,20"  text.jpg out.jpg
> 
> draws a line on the image from 10,10 to 20,20 
> 
> so does this:
> 
>   g="line 10,10,20,20"
>   convert -draw "$g"  text.jpg out.jpg
> 
> but this chokes:
> 
>   g='-draw "line 10,10,20,20"'
>   echo $g
>   convert $g text.jpg out.jpg
> 
> appearantly convert is seeing "line 10,10,20,20" as two 
> arguments, divided at the space.

What if you escaped the space with a backslash?


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