On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 09:09:45AM -0600, Todd C. Miller wrote: > On Tue, 27 Sep 2022 13:49:10 -0000, Klemens Nanni wrote: > > > The double quotes retain the newlines; without them column(1) would > > print a single line (possibly longer than 80 chars). > > Don't you also need double quotes around $_CKPATCH: > > if [[ -n $_CKPATCH ]]; then > > in case it contains multiple words?
>From ksh(1): [[ expression ]] Similar to the test and [ ... ] commands (described later), with the following exceptions: o Field splitting and file name generation are not performed on arguments.