On 08/16/2014 02:44 PM, Mike Wright wrote:
if [ -n $# ]
then
WORDS=$1
else
WORDS="these are some words"
fi
echo $WORDS;
The second case is always comes back "".
But if I write
WORDS='these are some words'
echo $WORDS
I get the assigned string.
In your first example, you use full quotes (") but in your second, you
use single ('). Try using single quotes and see if it makes a difference.
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