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Re: quoted escaped form of *&)%:""/
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Re: quoted escaped form of *&)%:""/


  • Subject: Re: quoted escaped form of *&)%:""/
  • From: Martin Orpen <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2005 00:57:03 +0000

on 21/1/05 12:47 am, Eric Geoffroy wrote:

> So, it's the echo part that's fouling it up.
> Aha! The echo needs double quote marks around the argument like-
> echo "Hello."

You should try "quoted form of stuff" to see if that works.

Also, you'll find that you'll often need to pipe Mac text to "tr" before awk
gives you the expected results.

Regards

--
Martin Orpen


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