Re: double quotes and single qoutes

Two comments:

What operating system are you on? Different types of OS have different rules on quoting.
Do avoid (some of) the problems with quoting in one-liners, use q() or qq() to single or double quote.

CountZero

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Re^2: double quotes and single qoutes by Anonymous Monk on Mar 14, 2013 at 07:04 UTC
i am on AIX	[reply]
Re^3: double quotes and single qoutes by CountZero (Bishop) on Mar 14, 2013 at 07:16 UTC
try `perl -e "($hi)=glob(qq(nosum*)); print qq($hi)";` and see if that works. CountZero A program should be light and agile, its subroutines connected like a string of pearls. The spirit and intent of the program should be retained throughout. There should be neither too little or too much, neither needless loops nor useless variables, neither lack of structure nor overwhelming rigidity." - The Tao of Programming, 4.1 - Geoffrey James My blog: Imperial Deltronics	[reply] [d/l]