Andreas,

        This doesn't work unfortunately, and yields the same errors seen with 
the backticks.

-Garrett

-----Original Message-----
From: Andreas Schwab [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2007 2:06 AM
To: Cooper, Garrett W
Cc: bug-bash@gnu.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Characters aren't being properly escaped/evaluated in a Bash

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

> Fix:
>       The problem lies in the parser somewhere,

The problem is that you are not correctly quoting.  Better use $(...)
instead of `...`, that is easier for beginners to get right.

Andreas.

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