[sclug] Suppressing variable subsititution in a bash script
Tim Sutton
suttont at onetel.net.uk
Sat Oct 25 09:05:52 UTC 2003
I am trying to do the following in a bash script:
for PID in `ps -ef |grep "java -Djava.security.policy" |awk '{$2}'`;
do
....
done
Which is not working - I suspect because the $2 in awk'{$2}' is being expanded
out? How do I suppress this? I tried \$2 but that does not seem to work?
Thanks
Tim
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