Re: Search for a character
Re: Search for a character
- Subject: Re: Search for a character
- From: Bruce Robertson <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 20:21:39 -0700
> Martin.
>
> Your code works wonderfully in Terminal but it won't compile on any of my
> Macs in Script Editor. All choke on the % sign and give the same error:
>
> Syntax error
> Expected """ but found unknown token
>
> Any thoughts on why? It looks to me like the % is escaped correctly and all
> the quotes line up.
Nope, needs another backslash
set getfs to "df -h / | awk '/\\%/ { print $5 }'"
do shell script getfs
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