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Re: take out vars


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: take out vars
Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2005 09:59:34 -0500
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andreas@agendaX.at wrote:
Hallo!
T=66666666
echo '$T'       # as expected
echo "a '$T' b" # returns 666666 ## NOT as expected.

Single quotes have no special meaning inside double quotes.

Chet
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