Thanks,
That fixed it.
For the benefit of others...
I ran my test program on a couple different versions of bash (including 2.x)
and It seems that this behavior (combination of quotes and * versus @)
changes based on the version of bash, and not just between 2.x and 3.x. I
did not do an exhausti
"Michael Potter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> countparms ${Arguments[*]}
Use "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" instead (including the quotes). See node Arrays
in the Bash docs.
Andreas.
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Group,
I have having a problem with spaces in individual elements of an array.
The space causes a single element to be seen as multiple elements.
Here is a sample run:
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[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/bin> ./arraywithspace.sh
3.1.17(1)-release
got 6 parm
Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]:
Machine: i386
OS: linux-gnu
Compiler: i386-redhat-linux-gcc
Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='i386'
-DCONF_OSTYPE='linux-gnu' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='i386-redhat-linux-gnu'
-DCONF_VENDOR='redhat' -DLOCALEDIR='/usr/sha
