From owner-freebsd-rc@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 31 21:29:54 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-rc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 352FD106564A for ; Thu, 31 May 2012 21:29:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from utisoft@gmail.com) Received: from mail-bk0-f54.google.com (mail-bk0-f54.google.com [209.85.214.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B71128FC16 for ; Thu, 31 May 2012 21:29:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: by bkvi18 with SMTP id i18so1653707bkv.13 for ; Thu, 31 May 2012 14:29:52 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type; bh=C1oPo3HBBqe3iX6kn6yT1WSMnKIFAnfRBIyvIuRc7I8=; b=OUZPm3gajy/lTUjPvs1IB3gA/nUmhpLUM/zG33xhwESVCaSvwsb2pGO00DpDv3RX93 5ZpeABKGhDO+zOkuc5lZyr7qjOh8W/BptzOlaCd62AaOS5TqLAqWZW7jfrZF8kDX7fnS PKIyFVWW6w6u3pzuvpCILxDyv2pLkoU4mzOefSaT+qsgRHzazE0xGNIyObn4Eczom99j AqvwNFdSoyND5jniEv1P03mFhlsRfc2QT4d3Xt57yMgB8YGW1JbN/JzD4pk+wpCU137r qdNKIO9Ri23IwLPBlwQdSDUMmn/dOZ1iOyN6V646uw34QxjLdZdi6eJIMf2eqBHE8o5+ e2mA== Received: by 10.204.156.69 with SMTP id v5mr71158bkw.133.1338499792784; Thu, 31 May 2012 14:29:52 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: utisoft@gmail.com Received: by 10.204.171.138 with HTTP; Thu, 31 May 2012 14:29:22 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4FC694C9.9040501@delphij.net> References: <4FC694C9.9040501@delphij.net> From: Chris Rees Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 22:29:22 +0100 X-Google-Sender-Auth: 4t87IvSi4TcjbCqfvB-PplkdDig Message-ID: To: d@delphij.net Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: freebsd-rc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Script style: ` or $()? X-BeenThere: freebsd-rc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Discussion related to /etc/rc.d design and implementation." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 21:29:54 -0000 On 30 May 2012 22:44, Xin Li wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA256 > > Hi, > > Is there any rule of style for new code that ` or $() is preferred? > Seems that either no preference or $() is the rule, but if you're documenting a code example that is designed to be copy/pasted to a shell then you should use `` -- otherwise you make life very difficult for t?csh users. Chris