[SGVLUG] back-ticks vs. $(...)

Robert mrflash818 at geophile.net
Wed Feb 22 17:47:44 PST 2006


Greets,


> <snip>
>>   NAME=`echo ls -lrt *_data | nawk '{print $NF}'`

I kind of prefer the
NAME=$(echo ls -lrt *_data | nawk '{print $NF}')

to using back-ticks myself.

Me

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Robert Leyva
mrflash818 at geophile.net




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