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RE: bash does not handle escape sequences for inserted paramaters to for

Subject: RE: bash does not handle escape sequences for inserted paramaters to for
From: "Andrew Neitsch"
Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2007 07:28:06 -0400
Newsgroups: gnu.bash.bug

This will work

$ eval "for i in $(echo a b\\ c); do echo \"\$i\"; done"
a
b c

http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2007-07/msg00011.html




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