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in thread Backticks to capture umask output

When I type 'umask' into the terminal (using bash) it outputs 0037 though...
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Re^3: Backticks to capture umask output
by ikegami (Patriarch) on May 24, 2011 at 20:59 UTC
    So use «/bin/bash -c umask» instead of «/bin/sh -c umask»
Re^3: Backticks to capture umask output
by ikegami (Patriarch) on May 24, 2011 at 20:58 UTC
    Yes, but what's your point?