6 Jun
2003
6 Jun
'03
1:49 a.m.
Dan Hatton dan.hatton@btinternet.com wrote:
PARAMS='--sleep-command "apm -S" -u 900'
I suspect that PARAMS='--sleep-command apm\ -S -u 900' may do what you want, but I've not got a machine using sleepd to hand to try just now.
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I suspect the problems result from my poor understanding of how the Bourne shell handles quotes. Any ideas, please?
Badly, IMO, and a major reason why I use the rc shell. It has a much simpler grammar.
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