On Wed, 2014-04-23 at 19:42 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Wed, 2014-04-23 at 13:10 -0400, Patrick Chkoreff wrote: > > Good, but I think you can avoid the positional params by just using $@ > > If you use $1 $2 $3 ..., then you at least should use a loop, by taking > care of the count of parameters, using $# which does show how much > parameters are used. > > I usually use $*, it's "quasi" equal to $@, but easier to remember, > because * is also used as a wildcard for globbing. However, $* and $@ is > for ($1 $2 $3 ...), while "$@" other than "$*" expanded to "$1" "$2" > "$3" ...
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