Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 18:49:54 -0700 From: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> To: Chris Rees <crees@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-rc@freebsd.org, d@delphij.net Subject: Re: Script style: ` or $()? Message-ID: <4FC81FC2.1020307@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <CADLo83-FhG13uwspUd=JmjO%2BrY=D5rMW4F5hEbnmHqkjQaq40Q@mail.gmail.com> References: <4FC694C9.9040501@delphij.net> <CADLo83-FhG13uwspUd=JmjO%2BrY=D5rMW4F5hEbnmHqkjQaq40Q@mail.gmail.com>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On 5/31/2012 2:29 PM, Chris Rees wrote: > Seems that either no preference or $() is the rule, I not only wouldn't say that, I didn't when I responded previously. :) > 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. Valid point, except that he specified that he is writing an rc.d script (which makes sense considering the list ...). Doug -- This .signature sanitized for your protection
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?4FC81FC2.1020307>