Single quotes are quite good, but, as Marc said, He needs to preserve them, too.
The only simple idea I can give is escaping them. I don't know why
it's not working, I'd advice to turn on command logging
bye
Diego
On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 3:32 PM, Marc Powell <li...@xodus.org> wrote:
>
> On Sep 6, 2010, at 6:57 AM, Jelle Smet wrote:
>
>> _blah "one two three four" a b c d
>>
>> I want to use this custom variable in a command to execute like this:
>>
>> define command{
>>
>> command_name check_linux_nrpe_all_disks
>>
>> command_line /bin/echo $_HOSTBLAH$ > /tmp/fubar.txt
>>
>> }
>>
>>
>> In /tmp/fubar.txt I have this line of text without the quotes:
>> one two three fou a b c d
>
> That's what 'echo "one two three four" a b c d > /tmp/fubar.txt' does on the
> command line --
>
> $ echo "one two three four" a b c d > /tmp/fubar.txt
> $ cat /tmp/fubar.txt
> one two three four a b c d
>
>> How can I keep the quotes? They can be single or double quotes it doesn't
>> matter.
>
> command_line /bin/echo '$_HOSTBLAH$' > /tmp/fubar.txt
>
> $ echo '"one two three four" a b c d' > /tmp/fubar.txt
> $ cat /tmp/fubar.txt
> "one two three four" a b c d
>
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> Marc
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