> > If you do cat << EOF > > Then any variables or commands in backticks are evaluated > > If you do cat << "EOF" > > Then variables or commands in backticks are not evaluated. > > Example: > > cat > test << EOF > TEST=$PWD > EOF > > cat > test "EOF" > TEST=$PWD > EOF > > Sincerely, > > William Harrington > > Thanks for the explanation William; I had no idea that was the case.
Richard
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