X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: Kevin Markle Subject: grep will not work with a variable? Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2007 14:09:02 -0400 Lines: 8 Message-ID: Reply-To: kmarkle@pbs.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Hello, I'm trying to find a pattern in a file and the command works if I manully put the output of the variable in it but when I use the variable it fails? I have tryed with quotes "$CLIENT" and without. I don't know what else to try? :-( -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/