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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 16:00 +0200
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On Tue 10 May 2016 at 13:16:27 (+0000), Mark Fletcher wrote:
> On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 9:20 PM <tomas@tuxteam.de> wrote:
> > If you are embedding longer scripts in your shell, consider using
> > "here documents", which are more flexible wrt. embedded quotes.
> > For one-liners, Thomas' solution works nicely.
> >
> Except that it does what the OP clearly said he does NOT want to do -- it
> uses double quotes.

It appears to me that the OP included that condition in order to
persuade us that:
(a) a new quoting mechanism is needed for building perl strings in shell:
https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2016/05/msg00403.html
and (b) an old quoting mechanism should be changed:
https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2016/05/msg00388.html

You can call me cynical if you wish.

Cheers,
David.

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Shell - escapes Die Optimisten <inform@die-optimisten.net> - 2016-05-10 11:40 +0200
  bash Shell - escapes Die Optimisten <inform@die-optimisten.net> - 2016-05-10 11:40 +0200
    Re: bash Shell - escapes <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2016-05-10 12:20 +0200
      Re: Shell - escapes "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2016-05-10 13:10 +0200
        Re: Shell - escapes <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2016-05-10 13:30 +0200
  Re: Shell - escapes Mark Fletcher <mark27q1@gmail.com> - 2016-05-10 12:10 +0200
    Re: Shell - escapes "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2016-05-10 12:50 +0200
      Re: Shell - escapes Die Optimisten <inform@die-optimisten.net> - 2016-05-10 14:20 +0200
        Re: Shell - escapes <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2016-05-10 14:30 +0200
          Re: Shell - escapes Mark Fletcher <mark27q1@gmail.com> - 2016-05-10 15:20 +0200
            Re: Shell - escapes David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2016-05-10 16:00 +0200
            Re: Shell - escapes Mart van de Wege <mvdwege@gmail.com> - 2016-05-12 10:10 +0200
          Re: Shell - escapes tomas@tuxteam.de - 2016-05-10 15:30 +0200
        Re: Shell - escapes "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2016-05-10 16:20 +0200
          Re: Shell - escapes David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2016-05-10 16:30 +0200
            Re: Shell - escapes "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2016-05-10 16:50 +0200
          Re: Shell - escapes <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2016-05-10 16:40 +0200
  Re: Shell - escapes shawn wilson <ag4ve.us@gmail.com> - 2016-05-10 12:20 +0200
  Re: Shell - escapes Frédéric Marchal <frederic.marchal@wowtechnology.com> - 2016-05-10 12:30 +0200
  Re: Shell - escapes Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2016-05-10 15:40 +0200
    Re: Shell - escapes <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2016-05-10 16:00 +0200
    Re: Shell - escapes David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2016-05-11 05:50 +0200

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