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On Tue, 10 May 2016 at 18:36, Die Optimisten <inform@die-optimisten.net>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> How can I escape a ' inside '...'
> e.g. perl -e 'print '$ and a' '    # I don't want to use "
>
> thank you
> Andrew
>
> perl -e 'print '\''$ and a'\'' '

The things that might look like double quotes in the above depending on
your font are actually two single quotes side by side.

Mark

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