Ok, thank you. Wail
Sent from BlueMail On Feb 21, 2019, 16:10, at 16:10, Chet Ramey <chet.ra...@case.edu> wrote: >On 2/21/19 6:04 AM, Wail Yahyaoui wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I was reading the Bash reference manual online and I could not find >any mention that when doing variable assignments there should be no >space around the equal sign. > >The example in the texinfo manual doesn't include spaces: > >A variable may be assigned to by a statement of the form > NAME=[VALUE] > >In addition, the requirement that there be no spaces is implied, since >the >assignment statement has to be a single word. > >-- >``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer > ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates >Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU c...@case.edu >http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/