[Haskell-cafe] Re: System.Process

Matti Niemenmaa matti.niemenmaa+news at iki.fi
Tue Sep 30 03:52:06 EDT 2008


Timothy Goddard wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Sep 2008 08:49:44 Andrew Coppin wrote:
>> Before anybody remarks that "words" will do this, consider the "echo" 
> command, which treats whitespace meaningfully.)
> 
> tim at florida:~/$ echo foo  bar            baz
> foo bar baz
> 
> Echo doesn't receive special treatment. It joins its arguments with spaces.

D:\>echo foo  bar            baz
foo  bar            baz



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