a little shell problem

Bill Warner plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
11 Oct 2002 17:35:36 -0700


ohh, I feel dumb I missed that part of your email.

I will see if I can figure anything else out for you.

Bill

On Fri, 2002-10-11 at 14:19, Lynn David Newton wrote:
> 
>   Bill> have you tried escaping the newlines with a backslash?
>   Bill> CLIENTS="~joe/foo \
>   Bill>           ~blow/foo \
>   Bill>           ~schmo/blah"
> 
> That's not the problem. The problem is that when you
> put ~loginname in quotes, it turns off tilde
> evaluation.
> 
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> Lynn David Newton
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