On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 06:40:26PM +0200, Oleg Verych wrote:
Herbert Xu @ Sun, May 18, 2008 at 11:41:08PM +0800:
# (1) parameters to `printf`?
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp$ sh -c 'printf -1'
printf: 1: Illegal option -1
This is expected. Use printf -- if you want to disable option
Oleg Verych [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Or, if you want to have a slash (odd number), use slash (same). If you
what to place two slashes (even), use four (even 1).
Nice.
Yes it is confusing, however, the `` construct is deprecated
and the $() construct is more reasonable in this regard.
