Re: using a shell variable in an osascript line?
Re: using a shell variable in an osascript line?
- Subject: Re: using a shell variable in an osascript line?
- From: LuKreme <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 08:27:55 -0700
On 27-Feb-2009, at 07:45, Mark J. Reed wrote:
osascript -e "display dialog \"$(printf %q "$VAR1")\""
That displays '', but \"$VAR1\" fails when there are quotes in the
string, which there are sometimes.
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