On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 09:05 -0700, Corey Edwards wrote:
> I recommend always putting variables in {} and "". {} prevents your
> variables from being confused with string literals. "" prevents spaces
> from causing problems.
#!/bin/sh
file="/mnt/windows/My Documents/notes.txt"
tensai="Corey"
mesg="The world would be a better place"
mesg="${mesg} if everyone listened to ${tensai}'s advice."
echo "$mesg" >> "$file"
mesg="${mesg/a better/an even better}"
echo "${mesg/Corey/Stuart}" >> "$file"
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