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Re: Yet another Git tutorial

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Brian Gernhardt <benji@silverinsanity.com>
Date
Apr 28, 2008, 16:42 UTC
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On Apr 28, 2008, at 12:40 PM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
>> (p.4) On my system, `echo "Hello, world\!" > greeting` puts the  
>> backslash into greeting.  Of course, leaving it out leaves an error.
>
> Using single quotes, as in `echo 'Hello, world!'`, should work fine.
Of course, I forget this simple option.
~~ Brian
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  1. John WiegleyApr 28, 2008
  2. Johan HerlandApr 28, 2008
  3. John WiegleyApr 28, 2008
  4. Jeff KingApr 28, 2008
  5. Brian GernhardtApr 28, 2008
  6. Paolo BonziniApr 28, 2008
  7. Brian GernhardtApr 28, 2008
  8. Bob HiestandApr 28, 2008
  9. Dmitry PotapovApr 28, 2008
  10. Junio C HamanoApr 28, 2008
  11. Junio C HamanoApr 29, 2008
  12. Matt GrahamApr 29, 2008
  13. John WiegleyApr 30, 2008
  14. Robert HainesApr 30, 2008

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