Re: [PLUG] Building a command from variables in BASH

[Michael Bevilacqua <michael@bevilacqua.us>]

On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 9:35 AM, Gavin W. Burris <bug@sas.upenn.edu> wrote:

Passing variables to sed bit me recently.  I finally figured it out,
proper use of the quotes and escapes, which seems painfully obvious now:
http://idolinux.blogspot.com/2010/08/passing-variables-to-sed.html

Proper quoting in bash always seems to bite me when I least expect it.  Thanks to all that replied in this thread.

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Michael D. Bevilacqua
michael@bevilacqua.us

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