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Re: Parameter expansion

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From: Mircea Damian <dmircea@xxxxxxxx>
To: Geoff Wing <mason@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Parameter expansion
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 1999 18:04:01 +0300
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In-reply-to: <slrn7g4do9.pg4.mason@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; from Geoff Wing on Wed, Mar 31, 1999 at 02:54:01PM +0000
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On Wed, Mar 31, 1999 at 02:54:01PM +0000, Geoff Wing wrote:
> Mircea Damian <dmircea@xxxxxxxx> typed:
> :I want to create an archive for the files that are matched by the contents of
> :index.txt
> :I tried in dir/ to run the command:
> :zip backup.zip $(<index.txt)
> 
> zip backup.zip $(eval echo $(<index.txt))

Yess.. of course. And it's obvious! Thanks a lot!

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