Command line parameter problem in scripts ?
Kim Lux
lux at diesel-research.com
Tue Oct 10 19:06:25 UTC 2006
On Tue, 2006-10-10 at 13:44 -0400, Steven W. Orr wrote:
> On Tuesday, Oct 10th 2006 at 18:20 +0100, quoth Paul Howarth:
> That could be a loss of functionality for what kim might have intended. If
> the intent was to specify that the globbing needs to happen in the script
> then
>
> for eachFile in $1
> do
> ...
> done
This doesn't work either. Calling myscript with "myscript *" results
in $1 being file1 and then "for eachFile in $1" is "for file1" and then
only the first file gets processed.
> would do it but the invocation would require single quotes.
Please explain this. You lost me here.
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Kim Lux, Diesel Research Inc.
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