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Re: old shell question



On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 01:05:52PM +0200, jarausch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
wrote:
> Hi, sorry for this offtopic question but I know that there are very
> knowledgeable people on this list.
> 
> I had problems with the invocation script of the opera web-browser.
> The reason was that when invoked via
> 
> opera -remote openURL(...,...)
> 
> this script gets the TWO parameters -remote and openURL(...,...)
> 
> and concatenates these to a SINGLE parameter like '-remote
> openURL(...,...)' and passed this to the true opera binary.

Have a look at the manual for the SH_WORD_SPLIT option.  This is
probably also in the FAQ.

-Dom



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