Eric Sorenson wrote: > On Mon, 15 Aug 2005, Steve Wray wrote: > > >>For reference, the original, commandline looks like this: >>/bin/echo baz|sed -e "s/^\(.*\)$/&.conf/g" >> >>My question, then, is how (apart from using an actual script in a file) >>does one quote and escape such an expression to fit it into ExecResult? > > > To short-circuit cfengine trying to expand this, instead of trying > a literal $ you can use the $(dollar) construct.
hah, no, I tried that and interestingly -- very interestingly -- had *exactly* the same output as when using a bare dollar sign. Well, when I say *exactly* I mean: <$(dollar)/&.conf/g\"")> :) Oh and Mark, this is with the version I d/l'd last night (the hourly image, I see it as "2.1.16a") -- "Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the wrong remedies." - Groucho Marx
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