scripsit Kendall Shaw: > Can I include a newline in an argument on the command line? > > For example, this doesn't work: > > A='asdf > fdsa' How about: A="asdf\nfdsa" -- Thanasis Kinias Web Developer, Information Technology Graduate Student, Department of History Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona, U.S.A. Ash nazg durbatulûk, ash nazg gimbatul, Ash nazg thrakatulûk agh burzum-ishi krimpatul