Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2007 10:21:49 -0800 From: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> To: Gary Kline <kline@tao.thought.org> Cc: FreeBSD-Questions Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: perl substitution question Message-ID: <E284B392-C672-452A-816F-9CCB166C755D@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <20070114214410.GB24039@thought.org> References: <20070114024551.GA21847@thought.org> <20070114034148.GC2734@kobe.laptop> <20070114201546.GA28048@thought.org> <20070114203104.GB3404@kobe.laptop> <20070114214410.GB24039@thought.org>
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On Jan 14, 2007, at 1:44 PM, Gary Kline wrote: > Man! truer words, (&c)... . One o the very few suggestions > left for improving shells [ and/or subshells ] is a flag, > say '-N' which would have *nothing* to be escaped. In other > words a '$' or '"' would be interpreted literally. But I'm > sure there are reasons for not escaping some bytes. ZSH has the "noglob" keyword which can be quite useful... -- -Chuck
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