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Old 03-19-2008
how can i pass parameter with spaces to csh script

Hello all
i need to pass to my shell script parameter that looks like "2 3 3"
inside the script i need to use this string that looks like this "2 3 3"
but when i try to print the script im getting syntax error , this is my script :
set s = $1
echo $s
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Old 03-19-2008
Code:
s=$@
echo $s

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