Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1998 11:57:19 +0100 From: dorey_s@infonie.fr To: "David Wolfskill" <dhw@whistle.com> Cc: "Steph Gerard" <gerard_s@epita.fr>, "=?ISO-8859-1?Q?S=E9bastien_Dorey?=" <dorey_s@epita.fr>, "FreeBSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Need to clear a point on aliases Message-ID: <199811171104.MAA02480@infmail.infonie.fr>
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> lm /bin/ls \| more I merely understand what does it do, but why you put a '\' before the '|'. I know that when you put a \ in front of a caracter it says take it as a caracter even if it is a special caracter. In this case why do you need to say that it has to be taken as caracter. Thanx To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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