Re: shell script cgi

Hi,

here is another try, that sometimes works:

Brian Hatch wrote:
> To emulate this, let's set it ourselves in a normal shell:

bash:~# export VAR='-e test\ntest'
bash:~# echo $VAR
test
test
bash:~# echo "$VAR"
-e test\ntest
bash:~#

well, the "$VAR" means, that $VAR is the first argument for echo.

IMHO there is nothing you can do to execute code in this statement.

bye
ralf Received on Mon Nov 18 00:57:30 2002

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