Re: multiple spaces in bash strings.

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Francis Montagnac via users wrote:
> On Tue, 1 Jul 2025 21:42:20 -0600
> 
>> me@road-runner:~$ cat spaces1.bash
>> #!/bin/bash
> <snip>
>> $longstring="${startstring}  ${longstring}"
> 
> The error is here:

Well, `s/The/An/` there. ;)

The OP had multiple attempts to work out the issue, but the
primary problem is due to lack of quoting when calling echo
on the variable.

Subsequent versions of the code added different errors (like
this one) but did not address the root issue.

-- 
Todd

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