On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 07:31:16PM +0200, Thomas Kappelmueller wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I hope this place is ok to ask this question.
> I am using Fedora 8.
>
> Example:
> #!/bin/bash
>
> COMMAND='ls "test dir 1"'
>
> $COMMAND #have tried $($COMMAND), '$COMMAND'
>
> It always cuts it in half at the spaces.
$ eval $COMMAND
ls: cannot access test dir 1: No such file or directory
Though I recommend other ways. Like using functions
f() { ls "test dir 1"; }
COMMAND=f
$COMMAND
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lfr
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