[SLUG] Quick question

Stephen O'Neill squid at thefloatingfrog.co.uk
Tue Jul 15 07:14:55 BST 2008


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John Allsopp wrote:
> How do I make it treat the & like the other characters?


I'm not an expert, but my first stab would be to precede it with a
backslash.

Dunno what makes it a special character though - it isn't a special
character in regexp... maybe use double quotes rather than single quotes
around your sed parameter - bash may treat single quotes differently.

Dunno.

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Stephen O'Neill
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