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Re: problem with echoing script variable to gpg
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Eric Blake |
Subject: |
Re: problem with echoing script variable to gpg |
Date: |
Thu, 18 Dec 2008 12:57:54 -0700 |
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According to pwaugh on 12/18/2008 1:49 AM:
> digest = $( echo -n ${1} | gpg --print-md sha1 )
> echo digest
>
> I do not get the same value!!!! I have no clue why. Help.
Too much whitespace, and a misunderstanding about how shell variables
work. You want:
digest=$( echo -n "$1" | gpg --print-md sha1 )
echo "$digest"
- --
Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!
Eric Blake ebb9@byu.net
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