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Old 09-09-2005
Concatenating Strings
Is there any function to concatenate strings in shell script
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Old 09-09-2005
You can concatenate strings as such also.

Look at this.

Code:
#! /bin/ksh
# radhika.ksh
STR1=str1
STR2="str2 str"

STR=$STR1" "$STR2
echo $STR

Code:
$ ./radhika.ksh  
str1 str2 str

vino
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Old 09-09-2005
Thanks Vino..that was really helpful
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