Re: [PLUG] bash script help

Eric J. Roode on 5 Nov 2005 23:03:34 -0000

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• From: "Eric J. Roode" <sdn.praised68720@zoemail.net>
• To: Philadelphia Linux User's Group Discussion List <plug@lists.phillylinux.org>
• Subject: Re: [PLUG] bash script help
• Date: 2005年11月05日 18:03:21 -0500
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Art Alexion wrote:

Thanks, Paul. Worked fine. Now I have to figure out *why* it worked,
that is, why it knew that {*} was the second argument, and why I needed
to assign the variable PREFIX to ${1}.

Probably you had "set -f" in effect in your shell; that prevents wildcard expansion.
Just a guess.

Eric

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