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Old 09-17-2008
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String manipulation using ksh
I have a UNIX shell where:
LEVEL=dev
SITE=here
and WHEREIAM=/tmp/$SITE/location/$LEVEL

I want to echo $WHEREIAM in such a way that I get it back with all the environment variables resolved (/tmp/here/location/dev).
This command will be used in a shell script.