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From: rwhite@nusdhub.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: mulltiword arguments in C-shell
Message-ID: <181@nusdhub.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 28-Oct-87 04:02:55 EST
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Posted: Wed Oct 28 04:02:55 1987
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References: <2100@sputnik.COM>
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In article <2100@sputnik.COM>, strong@tc.fluke.COM (Norm Strong) writes:
> 	My question, Mr. Anthony, is:  How can I get the shell to handle these
> multi-word arguments all the way through to the output and dump them out with
> the quotes still around them, so that the next program will also recognize them
> as a single argument?

The simple way would be to use 

echo \"${ARG1}\" \"${ARG2}\"

you get the idea....  "If you want the \"(s) you gotta \\ (quote) the quotes"

Rob.