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Hello,

On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 11:18:06AM +0200, Die Optimisten wrote:
> How can I escape a ' inside '...'
> e.g. perl -e 'print '$ and a' '    # I don't want to use "

You can't, so if it were me I would use one of perl's alternatives
for single-quoted strings, such as:

perl -e 'print q{$ and a} '

http://perldoc.perl.org/perlop.html#Quote-and-Quote-like-Operators

Cheers,
Andy

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