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Re: Shell-wrap a file in 2 variable strings
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Re: Shell-wrap a file in 2 variable strings


  • Subject: Re: Shell-wrap a file in 2 variable strings
  • From: Gnarlodious <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 01 Feb 2004 20:37:04 -0700

Entity Doug McNutt spoke thus:

>> slanty quotes, "`" (ASCII 96).
>
> The slanty quotes are called backticks and in perl and most UNIX shells it
> means:
>
> Run what's between the quotes as a separate command and use the result of the
> command as the argument.
OK, so how will one type the character in Terminal? I'm lost without KeyCaps
in Panther!
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