On Sat, Feb 25, 2006 at 05:52:03PM +0000, Andy Armstrong wrote:
On 25 Feb 2006, at 16:20, Dominic Mitchell wrote:
It's just worth pointing out that it's the shell (bash) which is managing to strip out the backslashes, even inside single quotes. Perl's not to blame for once. :-)
Don't think so. Try
$ echo '"'
and see what you get.
Doh. I'm thinking of this:
$ echo '''
-Dom