On 06/09/2014 01:12 PM, Mark Whidby wrote:
On Mon, 2014-06-09 at 13:09 -0700, ToddAndMargo wrote:
Hi All,
What am I missing here? Where did all my spaces go?
Is this $IFS's doing?
I can substitute dots for spaces, so I don't have to
have a solution, I'm just curious what went wrong.
Many thanks,
-T
$ A=abc
B=xyz
C="${A} ${B}"
echo $C
abc xyz
You need to enclose $C in quotes:
echo "$C"
Hi Mark,
Oh now that is embarrassing. Thank you!
-T
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