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Old 04-22-2012
How do you paste >> into a file in a terminal?
how do you paste >> into a file in a terminal?

it keeps pasting as
Code:
<<EOF

EOF


i just want it to show
Code:
<<

i have a list of mysql commands in a text file and i want to paste it into another file which i'm using the terminal to edit


thanks!
# 2  
Old 04-22-2012
Code:
echo \<\< > file.sh

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Old 04-23-2012
ok thanks!

---------- Post updated at 10:31 PM ---------- Previous update was at 10:30 PM ----------

well, i am editing the file, like it is open in the terminal
and i want to paste in << exactly like that


but if i paste \<\< >
it just shows like that

not <<
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Old 04-23-2012
What do you mean with pasting? Are you copy-pasting while editing a file? In what editor?
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Old 05-04-2012
i'm connected to a server using a terminal on mac

editing a file using emacs

thanks!
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