On 5/9/15 1:13 AM, Igor Bogomazov wrote: > GNU bash, version 4.3.30(1)-release (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) > > interactive bash can escape one backtick properly, but not > if there are two backticks in a path
More precisely, when one is in the directory portion and one is in the filename portion (as in this example). This will be fixed in the next release of bash. (It happens with characters other than backquote, also.) Chet -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU c...@case.edu http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/