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adding spaces for a variable value
Hi,
i have to form the header and add fillers(spaces) to it. I have done something like this. i have added 10 spaces at the end HDR="AAAABBBBCCNN " echo $HDR >> file1.dat but the spaces are not being stored in the file. How to add the spaces. 
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Put double quotes around the variable:
Code:
echo "$HDR" >> file1.dat
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