d...@yost.com writes: > eval $@
You are expanding a shell parameter unquoted. Never do that unless you know what you are doing. eval "$@" Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SUSE Labs, sch...@suse.de GPG Key fingerprint = 0196 BAD8 1CE9 1970 F4BE 1748 E4D4 88E3 0EEA B9D7 "And now for something completely different."