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Re: Setting a command line parameter; $1="new Value"


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: Setting a command line parameter; $1="new Value"
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2000 11:43:34 -0500

> I passed in a command line, but i want to set it to a new value... How can I
> do this? The reason why I want to do this is that I might get $1 = My long
> phrase
> 
> But I want to turn $1 = "My long phrase"

Look at the `set' builtin.

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Chet Ramey, CWRU    chet@po.CWRU.Edu    http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/



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