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# 15  
Old 04-14-2009
Code:
string=$1
newstring=
while [ -n "$string" ]
do
  temp=${string#?}
  newstring="${newstring:+"$newstring" }${string%"$temp"}"
  string=$temp
done

printf "%s\n" "$newstring"

# 16  
Old 04-14-2009
Now I got
thanks a lot cfajohnson... for the code and the patient..
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