On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 12:33:12PM EDT, Bob McGowan wrote: <snip>
> 3. in the parent script, where you use your script, change it to be: > > HTTP_proxy=$(getproxyip) .. you can take it one tiny step further by using an array: . child: cz=($c0 $c1 $c2) /* .. $c4 .. etc. */ echo "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" . parent: cz=($(child)) /* note added outer parentheses .. */ $p0="${cz[0]}" $p1="${cz[1]}" $p2="${cz[1]}" .. I think you need a fairly recent version of bash to do this .. Dunno about other shells. Thanks, cga -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]