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Mon, 9 Jun 2014 13:09:59 -0700
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Hi All,

What am I missing here?  Where did all my spaces go?
Is this $IFS's doing?

I can substitute dots for spaces, so I don't have to
have a solution, I'm just curious what went wrong.

Many thanks,
-T

$ A=abc
B=xyz
C="${A}    ${B}"

echo $C
abc xyz

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