From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <138575261003110343m60b38ae1rdc053a48408d0219@mail.gmail.com> References: <138575261003110343m60b38ae1rdc053a48408d0219@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:46:22 +0100 Message-ID: <8ccc8ba41003110346p5d341e5as27238a3357e8e62e@mail.gmail.com> From: Francisco J Ballesteros To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [9fans] rc strings Topicbox-Message-UUID: e5ef9c0a-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 cant you just use $"n ? On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 12:43 PM, hugo rivera wrote: > Hi, > > % n=3D`{echo 'a =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 b'} > > sets n to a list containing two elements, 'a' and 'b'. How can I set n > to a single string 'a =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 b'? note that I = must execute external > commands, so the obvious solution > > % n=3D'a =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 b' > > doesn't work for me. > Saludos, > > -- > Hugo > >