From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 From: Rudolf Sykora Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2018 16:45:32 +0200 Message-ID: To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Subject: [9fans] simple rc problem in p9p (on OpenBSD) Topicbox-Message-UUID: d49c33a6-ead9-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 Hello I, using OpenBSD's p9p, see this % w='A B C' % echo $w A B C % for(i in $w) {echo $i; echo XXX} A B C XXX ie, w in for is taken as just one argument instead of 3. What can I do with it? I haven't modified ifs (it should be \n space and tab). (How can I check, say see the character codes?) Thanks for comments Ruda