That's not a bash script, that's an 'sh' script. Which is ash on
cygwin. Maybe ash doesn't support back-tick? If you change your
/bin/sh to /bin/bash it should work.
Menon, Girish (MED, WIPRO-GE MED) wrote:
From the bash shell the ` (backtick or command execution) work. But when
I spawn a pro
> That's not a bash script, that's an 'sh' script. Which is ash on
> cygwin. Maybe ash doesn't support back-tick? If you change your
> /bin/sh to /bin/bash it should work.
Ash supports the backtick. The section of the script which Girish posted should work
without problems in bash, sh, an
>From the bash shell the ` (backtick or command execution) work. But when
I spawn a process and execute a shell script which contains the back
ticks, the process just chokes.
For example, a simple shell script like
#!/bin/sh
..
..
myenv=`/bin/env | grep CYGWIN`
- Original Message -
From: "Menon, Girish (MED, WIPRO-GE MED)"
> From the bash shell the ` (backtick or command execution) work. But when
> I spawn a process and execute a shell script which contains the back
> ticks, the process just chokes.
>
> For example, a simple shell script like
>
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