by replacing spaces with newlines and tabs, and also adding a tab to
the beginning.
the variable...
MyVar=Hello, how are you doing today?
I would like to print this
Hello,
how
are
you
doing
today?
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On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 12:03:56PM -0700, eatsubway wrote:
hello, i have a simple question. I have a string which i would like to
format by replacing spaces with newlines and tabs, and also adding a tab to
the beginning.
The printf builtin will do that easily. If you give it a format