On Monday, June 14, 2010, Noam Meltzer wrote: > I'm sorry. I tend to forget why I hate shell scripts. > Use "$@" instead. (checked it this time, it works ;-) )
Yep - looks like nice ffmpeg "$@" does the trick. Thanks ! > > 2010/6/14 Aharon Schkolnik <aschkol...@gmail.com> > > > On Monday, June 14, 2010, Noam Meltzer wrote: > > > use $@ instead of $* > > > > Does that work for you ? > > > > I still get the same results - the script treates file\ one as two > > parameters - file and one. > > > > > On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 3:27 PM, Aharon Schkolnik > > > > <aschkol...@gmail.com>wrote: > > > > Hi. > > > > > > > > I want to write a script which will nice ffmpeg whatever > > > > parameters it is given - ie: > > > > > > > > #!/bin/sh > > > > > > > > nice ffmpeg $* > > > > > > > > # > > > > > > > > > > > > However, what if I have a file named `file one' > > > > > > > > > > > > I would like to type `myscript -i file\ one output.whatever` > > > > > > > > I do not want to change what I type - the script needs to be a > > > > drop-in replacement for the ffmpeg command. > > > > > > > > > > > > Is there any way to do make the script preserve the backslashed > > > > space ? > > > > > > > > TIA -- The day is short, and the work is great, | Aharon Schkolnik and the laborers are lazy, and the reward | is great, and the Master of the house is | aschkol...@gmail.com impatient. - Ethics Of The Fathers Ch. 2 | 054 3344135 _______________________________________________ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il
