On Wed, Oct 20, 1999 at 11:37:26PM -0800, Ben Lutgens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am writing a shell script using sed I need to figure out how I can store the > output of > > grep florida roam.db | sed -e "s/^.*\? //g" > > to a variable. roam.db has entries like, one per line.
value=`grep florida roam.db | sed -e "s/^.*\? //g"`
Those are backticks (`), not apostrophes (').
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A dangerous across, a dangerous on-the-way, a dangerous looking-back,
a dangerous shuddering and stopping."
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