Hi Lachele
> And, if anyone can explain how to make the quote marks work
> in the environment variable, I'm curious.
Try escaping them with backslashes:
[15:06][caffeine:0.32][rcw:~]$ export foo="foobar"
[15:06][caffeine:0.27][rcw:~]$ echo $foo
foobar
[15:06][caffeine:0.25][rcw:~]$ export foo="\"foobar\""
[15:06][caffeine:0.21][rcw:~]$ echo $foo
"foobar"
All the best
Ross
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