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Thanks cfajohnson, but that back slash prevents LINENO from ever being expanded:

joe@rose:~$ MYNAME=joe
joe@rose:~$ MYPID=$$
joe@rose:~$ LOGGER="/usr/bin/logger -t $MYNAME[$MYPID](\$LINENO) -p...

Hello -

I have a bash script which does some logging, and I'd like to include the line number of the echo statement that pipes into $LOGGER:

MYPID=$$
MYNAME=`basename $0`...