prince_jammys 1208187010 learn Use arrays to store a list of values, instead of using a single variable and relying on spaces (or other characters) as delimiters. prince_jammys 1208187171 forget prince_jammys 1208187176 learn Use arrays to store a list of values, instead of using a single variable and relying on spaces (or other characters) as delimiters. See http://wooledge.org/mywiki/BashFAQ/005 and !faq 50. prince_jammys 1208187466 forget prince_jammys 1208187482 learn Use arrays to store a list of values, instead of using a single variable and relying on spaces (or other characters) as delimiters. In a string variable, there is no character you can safely use to separate filenames or arguments. See http://wooledge.org/mywiki/BashFAQ/005 and !faq 50.