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edited Oct 25, 2019 at 10:13

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You gviegive some option to your script, but you never pass it on to cowsay.

To do that, use

fortune | cowsay "$@"

in your script. The "$@" will expand to the list of command line arguments that your script was given, for example the option -d, if that was what you invoked your script with.

You gvie some option to your script, but you never pass it on to cowsay.

To do that, use

fortune | cowsay "$@"

in your script. The "$@" will expand to the list of command line arguments that your script was given, for example the option -d, if that was what you invoked your script with.

You give some option to your script, but you never pass it on to cowsay.

To do that, use

fortune | cowsay "$@"

in your script. The "$@" will expand to the list of command line arguments that your script was given, for example the option -d, if that was what you invoked your script with.

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answered Oct 25, 2019 at 5:47

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You gvie some option to your script, but you never pass it on to cowsay.

To do that, use

fortune | cowsay "$@"

in your script. The "$@" will expand to the list of command line arguments that your script was given, for example the option -d, if that was what you invoked your script with.