[Gllug] Changing case on filenames

Colin Murphy SpudULike at blueyonder.co.uk
Tue Mar 5 14:54:32 UTC 2002


On Tuesday 05 March 2002 10:11 am, Alain Williams wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 05, 2002 at 09:58:38AM +0000, Rob Andrews wrote:
> > [05-Mar-2002 00:47.41 (GMT) / Mike Brodbelt]
> >

> Worst are some printers that do not distinguish between the two sorts of
> quotes, ie the glyphs are the same. I get the impression that one of the
> PostScript fonts does this.
>
> That is part of the reason that I avoid using back quotes in scripts and
> always use $( command ... )
> instead. The semantics are slightly improved as well.

Alain, would you like to give an example, using the the previous script as 
an example but using the $( command ... ) please.

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