From: Johannes Sixt Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2015 20:34:42 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/10] t5100-mailinfo.sh: use the $( ... ) construct for command substitution Message-ID: <5679B3E2.7090406@kdbg.org> In-Reply-To: <567997E4.1000700@kdbg.org> Am 22.12.2015 um 19:35 schrieb Johannes Sixt: > Am 22.12.2015 um 16:27 schrieb Elia Pinto: >> -for mail in `echo 00*` >> +for mail in $(echo 00*) > >> -for mail in `echo rfc2047/00*` >> +for mail in $(echo rfc2047/00*) > > True, these are equvalence transformations. But a better way to get rid > of the back-quotes is to write these lines as > > for mail in echo 00* > for mail in echo rfc2047/00* Ahem... both of these lines without the 'echo', of course! > > No? > > -- Hannes >