Thanks, Nicolas - it worked perfectly. On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 20:37, Nicolas Dumazet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> haha =) > > An exclamation mark has a special meaning for some terminals, related > to command history. If I'm right, the command "!n" where n is an > integer repeats the n-th last command; and "blabla!<tab> looks for > older commands matching blabla. > > Anyway. I had the same problem. The only workaround I found was to > disable the history search features in bash : > Add : > set +o histexpand > at the bottom of ~/.bashrc, > source ~/.bashrc > and your problem should be fixed. > > Does anyone has a better workaround ? > > > 2008/11/25 Chris Watkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > When I used replace.py and tried to use an "!" in the replace text, it > > replaced it with a weird string of text (actually part of a replace > command > > I ran weeks ago). > > > > I've been able to fix everything except getting the ! where it should be. > > > > If I run: > > python replace.py -cat:"The Transition Handbook" "-- Please do not remove > " > > "!-- Please do not remove " > > > > ...t doesn't change anything. > > > > If I try a backslash before the exclamation mark, "\!", it prompts to > insert > > it including the backslash. > > > > How do I just insert a "!"? I tried looking online but found nothing. > > > > Thanks > > Chris > > > > -- > > Chris Watkins (a.k.a. Chriswaterguy) > > > > Appropedia.org - Sharing knowledge to build rich, sustainable lives. > > > > blogs.appropedia.org > > > > I like this: five.sentenc.es > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Pywikipedia-l mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/pywikipedia-l > > > > > > > > -- > Nicolas Dumazet — NicDumZ [ nɪk.d̪ymz ] > _______________________________________________ > Pywikipedia-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/pywikipedia-l > -- Chris Watkins (a.k.a. Chriswaterguy) Appropedia.org - Sharing knowledge to build rich, sustainable lives. blogs.appropedia.org I like this: five.sentenc.es
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