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Show HN: Posix shell abuse – Reassemble arguments AKA Transforming $* into $

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Post by przemoc » Tue, Nov 29, 2016, 1:57 AM UTC

Show HN: Posix shell abuse – Reassemble arguments AKA Transforming $* into $
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Post by przemoc » Tue, Nov 29, 2016, 2:16 AM UTC

Somehow title lost @ at the end. Is it some kind of forbidden character?

Re: Show HN: Posix shell abuse – Reassemble arguments AKA Transforming $* into $

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Post by jepler » Tue, Nov 29, 2016, 3:12 AM UTC

While the final and most portable solution is a bit convoluted, see http://stackoverflow.com/questions/12162010/posix-sh-equival... for other related ideas.

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