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Re: Replacing \ by \\ in variables
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Paul Smith |
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Re: Replacing \ by \\ in variables |
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Thu, 18 Oct 2007 08:53:29 -0400 |
On Thu, 2007-10-18 at 01:43 -0700, Rodrigo de Salvo Braz wrote:
> echo $(subst \\,\\\\,$(variable))
You don't need to escape backslashes here:
echo '$(subst \,\\,$(variable))'
Note the single quotes, or the shell will mess with the backslashes.
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