/bin/bash Proper Whitespace Handling - Whitespace Safety
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Bash Proper Whitespace Handling[edit]
#!/bin/bash ## https://yakking.branchable.com/posts/whitespace-safety/ set -e app_user=user lib_dir="/tmp/test/lib/program with space/something spacy" main_app_dir="/tmp/test/home/user/folder with space/abc" mkdir -p "$lib_dir" mkdir -p "$main_app_dir" declare -a cmd cmd+=("cp") cmd+=("-r") cmd+=("${lib_dir}") cmd+=("${main_app_dir}/") "${cmd[@]}"
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