[ale] $* equivalent with quotes.

Geoffrey lists at serioustechnology.com
Sun May 6 15:03:03 EDT 2007


David Corbin wrote:
> Is there bash equivalent to $*, but where each argument is quoted (I think I 
> need single quotes, but having an option would be nice).  It seems like it's 
> really necessary to right complex/robust shell scripts without a lot of 
> repetition.

I recall that $@ will list the args, but I don't recall the differences 
between that and $*.


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Until later, Geoffrey

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