On Sat, Jan 5, 2019, at 11:52 PM, Anthony Martin wrote: > You need to change the input field separator, $ifs.
Yep, that was the only way to do it for a long time. There is now a patch for a shortcut: var=`"{cmd} The patch is incorporated in current 9front. Example run: term% foo=`"{echo a b c}; echo $foo(1) a b c