Scripting Question:

[Dawes, Stephen]

Excellent, thanks Kirk.


Steve Dawes
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca 
> [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca] On Behalf Of Kirk Reiser
> Sent: 2005 August 25 12:06 PM
> To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.
> Subject: Re: Scripting Question:
> 
> It is very simple you just $* instead of $0.  If you enclose 
> it in quotes you will also get arguments which are meant to 
> be together.
> 
> #!/bin/bash
> 
> echo "$*"
> 
>   Kirk
> 
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> Kirk Reiser				The Computer Braille Facility
> e-mail: kirk at braille.uwo.ca		University of Western Ontario
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