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Re: newline in command-line argument?



On Fri, Aug 09, 2002 at 02:43:39PM -0700, Thanasis Kinias wrote:
> 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"

or:

A=asdf\
fdsa

David



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