[techtalk] whiptail and Strin problem
Audin Malmin
amalmin at halcyon.com
Wed Apr 12 10:13:09 EST 2000
On Wed, Apr 12, 2000 at 07:19:26PM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote:
> How can I make Quotes in a String ???
> Item1="0 Midnight Commander off "
> It does not work, because:
> --checklist "$Text" 15 40 7 0 "Midnight Commander" off
> ^ ^
> | |
> here must be Quotes !!
Escape them...like this:
Item1="0 \"Midnight Commander\" off "
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Audin Malmin - amalmin at halcyon.com
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