Re: Shell - escapes

2016-05-10 Thread Die Optimisten
> If there was no $ in the text, one could do it more simply by packing the whole text into double quotes: perl -e "print '$ and a' " > Have a nice day :) Thomas That's why I constructed that example :) I think it would be useful to have a (new, meta) quote, which fully hides contents from

bash - shell events "!"

2016-05-10 Thread Die Optimisten
Hello echo hello!# displays that, BUT: echo "Hello!" # tells: -su: !": event not found# this worked years before without problem! Is that intended? These leads to errors in many scripts (including installig package dkms) How can this be turned off? For me this behaviou should be

Shell - escapes

2016-05-10 Thread Die Optimisten
Hi, How can I escape a ' inside '...' e.g. perl -e 'print '$ and a' '# I don't want to use " thank you Andrew

bash Shell - escapes

2016-05-10 Thread Die Optimisten
On 2016-05-10 11:18, Die Optimisten wrote: Hi, How can I escape a ' inside '...' e.g. perl -e 'print '$ and a' '# I don't want to use " thank you Andrew I have to add, its bash - specific and PLEASE also CC: me using inform (AT) die-optimisten.net I'm not subscribed here THANKs