Andrew Hately ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Back quotes can't be nested, while $( ) does the same job and can be nested
Actually, you can nest backquotes as long as you \-escape them. $( ) is
great, but if you're ever going to use a traditional Bourne shell, you
won't be able to use it -- so make
On Thu, Oct 21, 1999 at 09:53:26AM +0200, Andrew Hately wrote:
What do you want in the variable? Multiple lines?
Did you try
set foo=$( grep florida roam.db | sed -e s/^.*\? //g )
Whats the greater context?
Andrew
I finally got it with
export GREP_RESULT=`grep $LOCATION $HOME/roam.db | sed
Ben Lutgens wrote:
I had to use the back quotes``
Back quotes can't be nested, while $( ) does the same job and can be nested
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