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Old 03-10-2008, 11:31 AM
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In shell scripting if text is surrounded by single quotes what does it denotes?
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Old 06-28-2008, 04:19 AM
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Single quotes (' ') operate similarly to double quotes, but do not permit referencing variables, since the special
meaning of $ is turned off. Within single quotes, every special character except ' gets interpreted literally.
Consider single quotes ("full quoting") to be a stricter method of quoting than double quotes ("partial
quoting").
Since even
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