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RE: Characters aren't being properly escaped/evaluated in a Bash
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Cooper, Garrett W |
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RE: Characters aren't being properly escaped/evaluated in a Bash |
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Thu, 10 May 2007 11:22:26 -0700 |
Andreas,
This doesn't work unfortunately, and yields the same errors seen with
the backticks.
-Garrett
-----Original Message-----
From: Andreas Schwab [mailto:schwab@suse.de]
Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2007 2:06 AM
To: Cooper, Garrett W
Cc: bug-bash@gnu.org; youshi10@u.washington.edu
Subject: Re: Characters aren't being properly escaped/evaluated in a Bash
garrett.w.cooper@intel.com writes:
> Fix:
> The problem lies in the parser somewhere,
The problem is that you are not correctly quoting. Better use $(...)
instead of `...`, that is easier for beginners to get right.
Andreas.
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