Re: Need help assigning variables in bash

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On 9/9/25 12:42 PM, C. Linus Hicks wrote:
From: ToddAndMargo <ToddAndMargo@xxxxxxxx>
Hi All,

I know how to do this in Raku (Perl 6), but how do I assist the return values of this zenity call inside a bash script to separate variables?

$ zenity --forms --title="Create user" --text="Add new user" --add-entry="First Name" --add-entry="Last Name" --add-entry="Username" --add-password="Password" --add-password="Confirm Password" --add-calendar="Expires"

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You could, for instance, assuming a small number of return arguments:

$ retVal=$(zenity --forms --title="Create user" --text="Add new user" --add-entry="First Name" --add-entry="Last Name" --add-entry="Username" --add-password="Password" --add-password="Confirm Password" --add-calendar="Expires")
$ v1=$(echo $retVal | cut -d\| -f1)
$ v2=$(echo $retVal | cut -d\| -f2)
$ v3=$(echo $retVal | cut -d\| -f3)
$ v4=$(echo $retVal | cut -d\| -f4)
$ v5=$(echo $retVal | cut -d\| -f5)
$ v6=$(echo $retVal | cut -d\| -f6)


Thank you!

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