Hi. On Tue, 1 Jul 2025 21:42:20 -0600
> me@road-runner:~$ cat spaces1.bash > #!/bin/bash <snip> > $longstring="${startstring} ${longstring}" The error is here: no $ before longstring (bash != perl :-) ), ie: longstring="${startstring} ${longstring}" -- francis -- _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue