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Wasn't able to reproduce the cut part as each elements are thrown in a new line instead of a space when echoing the variable

Zulgrib
– Zulgrib

2017-05-24 22:26:02 +00:00
Commented May 24, 2017 at 22:26
That my be due to the shell you're using. Can you share your script (shebang included) and shell version?

hjc1710
– hjc1710

2017-05-25 23:03:02 +00:00
Commented May 25, 2017 at 23:03

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