On Sun, 2006-10-08 at 18:13 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > Does anyone know how to go about escaping a "*" in a bash script? > > I want to do the following > > query=" select * from table where column1='something' " >
nevermind.. I did it like this query=" select \" *\" from table where column1='something' " and though it echoes back as select "*" from.... when it gets to the SQL server, it's actually select * from .... oh well.. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
