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Re: grep incorrect results with pattern ending in "\$"?

From: Paul Jarc
Subject: Re: grep incorrect results with pattern ending in "\$"?
Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2002 11:06:24 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.090005 (Oort Gnus v0.05) Emacs/20.7 (i386-redhat-linux-gnu) 
Elliott Hughes <address@hidden> wrote:
> i find unexpected results from:
>
> % grep "\$.*\$.*\$" ~/playground/dollars

Replace "grep" with "echo" to see why.  Then reread the quoting
section of your shell's man page.  You might find 'single quotes'
useful.


paul
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