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Forum: Shell Programming and Scripting 02-27-2011

quotes in shell variables

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set -x; FIND='-name "*"';find /root/bin $FIND;...

set -x; FIND='-name "*"';find /root/bin $FIND; echo $FIND + set -x + FIND=-name "*" + find /root/bin -name '"*"' + echo -name '"*"' -name "*" touch '/root/bin/"foo"' + touch '/root/bin/"foo"' set...

Forum: Shell Programming and Scripting 02-27-2011

quotes in shell variables

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quotes in shell variables

On my Debian system under bash the following command returns 24 files. find /root/bin/ -name '*' while the following returns none FIND="-name '*'"; find /root/bin/ $FIND Asking on the Debian...

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