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On Wed, Apr 24, 2019 at 12:35 AM Andrew Smith <Andrew.Smith@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

Is there any way around this so I pass the three parameters I need so it
appears on the remote machine correctly PARM('9.0.0 ' 'S' ' ') ?


Andrew, you are wrestling, as we all have, with multiple nested levels of
shell quoting! An affliction of the Unix discipline, I assure you!

Here's a tiny example session which may help:

$ ssh localhost "echo \'a\'"
jax@localhost's password:
'a'

And remember, parentheses are shell metachars as well and need escaping,
depending on context.

$ echo (
bash: syntax error near unexpected token `newline'
$ echo "("
(



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