well if i was doing the echo i would do
echo 'X/''/w'
yes it's 4 but clearer.
brucee
On 2/11/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> if you want to write only the changed files with an rc
> script, you really do need 4 single quotes in a row.
>
> i use the change times on files, so writing only the changed files
> is important to me.
>
> - erik
>
> On Fri Feb 10 07:58:51 CST 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > X w
> > or
> > X/'/w
> >
> > will suffice
> > brucee
> >
> > On 2/11/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > i'm replying to the wrong message. but to answer the original problem,
> > > you /can/ script sam -d like this:
> > >
> > > {
> > > echo $script
> > > echo X:'''':w
> > > echo q
> > > } | sam -d $filelist
>
