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Old 03-12-2002
Question multiple variables

hi all:
im working in bourne shell and i want to keep in a varible separated strings and later use them independently
can anybody write me an example?thanks
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Old 03-19-2002
elaborate pls

can you elaborate on that? maybe you can give us an example of the desired ouput...

thanks.
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