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On 10/08/2009 09:33 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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> On Thu, 08 Oct 2009 18:54:26 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: |
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>> And it's usually quicker to type with backticks instead of $(): |
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> But nowhere near as clear. |
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>> Note: not single-quotes ('), but backticks (`). It's usually the key |
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>> above TAB and to the left of 1. |
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> I rest my case :) |
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Why? It's one single key. Easy to remember. Nothing is easier than |
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one key instead of needing shift+4-shift+9 to produce "$(" :P |
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> Note you can also nest commands when using $(), which you can't do with |
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> backticks. |
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You can, but that is awkward (echo `echo \`echo \\\`ls\\\`\``). But for |
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a single, not-nested command, `` is lighting fast to type. |
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