Groups | Search | Server Info | Keyboard shortcuts | Login | Register [http] [https] [nntp] [nntps]

Groups > linux.debian.user > #269183

Re: realpath quoting

From David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: realpath quoting
Date 2024-05-03 20:50 +0200
Message-ID <IA68N-aRaV-1@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
References <IzNIR-aFv9-1@gated-at.bofh.it> <IzQGJ-aHiZ-1@gated-at.bofh.it> <IzQGJ-aHiZ-3@gated-at.bofh.it> <IzTuV-aJ8O-1@gated-at.bofh.it> <IzYXD-aMKP-9@gated-at.bofh.it>
Organization linux.* mail to news gateway

Show all headers | View raw

On 5/3/24 04:09, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Thu, May 02, 2024 at 10:18:03PM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
>> I am unable to find $'string' in the dash(1) man page (?).  As I typically
>> write "#!/bin/sh" shell scripts, writing such to deal with file names
>> containing non-printing characters is going to baffle me.
> 
> Currently, $' quoting is a bash extension.  It's supposed to appear in
> some future edition of POSIX, at which point shells like dash will be
> required to adopt it (whenever they get around to it).  For now, though,
> you should consider it bash only.


Thank you for the clarification.  :-)


David

Back to linux.debian.user | Previous | Next — Previous in thread | Next in thread | Find similar | Unroll thread

Thread

realpath quoting jeremy ardley <jeremy.ardley@gmail.com> - 2024-05-03 01:10 +0200
  Re: realpath quoting Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2024-05-03 01:40 +0200
    Re: realpath quoting Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2024-05-03 01:50 +0200
    Re: realpath quoting jeremy ardley <jeremy.ardley@gmail.com> - 2024-05-03 01:50 +0200
  Re: realpath quoting David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2024-05-03 04:20 +0200
    Re: realpath quoting Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2024-05-03 04:20 +0200
      Re: realpath quoting Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> - 2024-05-03 05:00 +0200
        Re: realpath quoting jeremy ardley <jeremy.ardley@gmail.com> - 2024-05-03 06:40 +0200
          Re: realpath quoting Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2024-05-03 13:10 +0200
            Re: realpath quoting jeremy ardley <jeremy.ardley@gmail.com> - 2024-05-03 13:40 +0200
              Re: realpath quoting Sirius <sirius@trudheim.com> - 2024-05-03 13:50 +0200
              Re: realpath quoting David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2024-05-03 21:20 +0200
          Re: realpath quoting Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> - 2024-05-03 17:20 +0200
        Re: realpath quoting David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2024-05-03 07:40 +0200
          Re: realpath quoting Tom Browder <tom.browder@gmail.com> - 2024-05-04 15:30 +0200
            Re: realpath quoting Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2024-05-04 16:00 +0200
      Re: realpath quoting David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2024-05-03 07:20 +0200
        Re: realpath quoting Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2024-05-03 13:10 +0200
          Re: realpath quoting David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2024-05-03 20:50 +0200
  Re: realpath quoting Teemu Likonen <tlikonen@iki.fi> - 2024-05-03 06:50 +0200

csiph-web