Re: Linux Shell Scripting

Subject	Re: Linux Shell Scripting
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.misc
references	<113thaht9td8nduhtjhdr9onvsfgi9cdfd@4ax.com> <slrnmht679.bj4.BitTwister@wb.home.test> <551E9AA1.1060905@notaserver.com> <mfnuqg$t23$1@dont-email.me> <wwvego09uy0.fsf@l1AntVDjLrnP7Td3DQJ8ynzIq3lJMueXf87AxnpFoA.invalid>
From	"Rinaldi J. Montessi" <rinaldi@notaserver.com>
organization	http://www.federalist.com
message-id	<551FD36D.8070007@notaserver.com>
Date	2015-04-04 07:05 -0500

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Richard Kettlewell decreed, Read These Runes!:
> William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> writes:
>> Rinaldi J. Montessi <rinaldi@notaserver.com> wrote:
>>> True, yet apropos \@ returns:
>>
>> Why would you lookup \@ when it is clearly an argument to zip. 
>> Why not do apropos \-? or apropos z?
> 
> What’s with all the redundant backslashes in this thread?

In my case it's because I didn't know that @ would be properly
interpreted without being escaped.

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Every program has two purposes -- one for which it was written and
another for which it wasn't.

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  Re: Linux Shell Scripting Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com> - 2015-04-03 13:42 +0000
    Re: Linux Shell Scripting "Rinaldi J. Montessi" <rinaldi@notaserver.com> - 2015-04-03 08:50 -0500
      Re: Linux Shell Scripting Bit Twister <BitTwister@mouse-potato.com> - 2015-04-03 14:16 +0000
        Re: Linux Shell Scripting "Rinaldi J. Montessi" <rinaldi@notaserver.com> - 2015-04-03 10:03 -0500
          Re: Linux Shell Scripting Lew Pitcher <lew.pitcher@digitalfreehold.ca> - 2015-04-03 11:19 -0400
            Re: Linux Shell Scripting "Rinaldi J. Montessi" <rinaldi@notaserver.com> - 2015-04-03 13:11 -0500
          Re: Linux Shell Scripting gargoyle60 <gargoyle60@example.invalid> - 2015-04-04 09:38 +0100
            Re: Linux Shell Scripting Richard Kettlewell <rjk@greenend.org.uk> - 2015-04-04 09:51 +0100
              Re: Linux Shell Scripting gargoyle60 <gargoyle60@example.invalid> - 2015-04-04 09:59 +0100
      Re: Linux Shell Scripting William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2015-04-04 06:02 +0000
        Re: Linux Shell Scripting Richard Kettlewell <rjk@greenend.org.uk> - 2015-04-04 09:08 +0100
          Re: Linux Shell Scripting "Rinaldi J. Montessi" <rinaldi@notaserver.com> - 2015-04-04 07:05 -0500

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