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Re: Shell - escapes

From David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Shell - escapes
Date 2016-05-10 16:30 +0200
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On Tue 10 May 2016 at 16:19:10 (+0200), Thomas Schmitt wrote:

> Regrettably, Here Documents let the shell fiddle with their text.
> 
>   $ wc -c <<x
>   $(echo hello)
>   x
>   6
> 
> So this is not a way to express arbitrary literal text.

$ wc -c <<"x"
$(echo hello)
x

14
$ 

Cheers,
David.

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