-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Torsten Rehn wrote: > On Wednesday 14 November 2007 14:21, you wrote: >> But why is it standard to quote other assignments like in DESCRIPTION and >> HOMEPAGE then? > > When assigning literal values as in DESCRIPTION and HOMEPAGE, you have to > quote. ${WORKDIR} is quoted on its assignment and therefore does not have to > be quoted when assigning its value to another variable (${S}) by reference. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > cat test.sh > #!/bin/bash > TEXT="A B" > Q=${TEXT} > echo ${TEXT} > FAIL=DONT TRYTHISATHOME > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ./test.sh > A B > ./test.sh: line 5: TRYTHISATHOME: command not found >
I've quoted WORKDIR. - -- ======================================================= Mike Doty kingtaco -at- gentoo.org Gentoo Infrastructure Gentoo/AMD64 Strategic Lead GPG: E1A5 1C9C 93FE F430 C1D6 F2AF 806B A2E4 19F4 AE05 ======================================================= -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iQCVAwUBRzsp0YBrouQZ9K4FAQIu6gQAhtpbkyViwi/zgWa6fgLvG0IfyaZSzeXO YovtcSJpUTtW1IyfOEbrYWnY2Apyv5V2kp7E8szXNF+k3sAQt05N5i8VBjhZAFJP HUWqVr7CxdAloYUPnWGTlXzWQWpc+6EWzqIGMAxk61VFnmvcWY5tSZSerUdS1ftS ymyM0fmsDfk= =4Abs -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list