On Mon, 7 Apr 2003 07:34:12 -0600, Stuckless, Colin 709 778-3815
<cstuckless AT PETRO-CANADA DOT CA> wrote:

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Davina Treiber [mailto:treiber AT HOTPOP DOT COM]
>> Sent: Monday, April 07, 2003 10:57 AM
>> To: NETWORKER AT LISTMAIL.TEMPLE DOT EDU
>> Subject: Re: [Networker] Different Retention per backup levels
>>
>>
>> Try it using eval, e.g.
>>
>> eval /usr/sbin/savegrp.orig -y "10 years" -w "1 year" TNA
>
>Davina, thanks for the suggestion.
>
>I changed the final line to
>
>eval $SAVEGRP $1
>
>Now it works. What is happening here? Anyone have a pointer to
>some sh/csh shell documentation that describes this issue?

man eval should tell you what you need to know. Glad it worked.

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