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This article helps to execute the CLI commands when the value is passed in the parameter is having white spaces.

Instructions

To escape the white space in the group parameter while passing the input values, there are 2 cases to can run the command successfully, based on the Operating System you are using (macOS and Windows).

Please find the below details based in on the Operating System:

Execute the command on macOS as below:

While executing the command using the run parameters on macOS Operating System sometimes it throws an error, that is because of the white spaces included in the values. For example, if you have a group named my local group, so to execute the command by escaping the white space please use the escape characters as "\""my local group\"" 


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--action runFromCsv --file "spaces.csv" --common "--action addPermissions --permissions "viewspace" --group "\""my local group\""


In the above command, the group has white spaces, so if you pass the value as --group "my local group", it throws an error as shown below:

Parameter error: Unexpected argument: local

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Execute the command on Windows as below:

To execute the command on Windows Operating System by escaping the white space please use the escape characters as shown below ""my local group""


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languageactionscript3
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--action runFromCsv --file "spaces.csv" --common "--action addPermissions --permissions "viewspace" --group ""my local group"""

In the above command, the group has white spaces, so if you pass the value as --group "my local group" it throws an error as shown below:

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