Karsten Wade wrote: > On Tue, 2007-12-04 at 10:16 +1300, Vladimir Kosovac wrote: >> Mike McGrath wrote: >>> I vote for " ' ' " >>> >>> -Mike >>> >> Yes, kind of more consistent this way... > > How so? > In a way that when su -c is used, the actual commands follow wrapped in double quotes (regardless of whether there is anything within the command string to escape), ie: su -c "yum install foo" seems to be used throughout the wiki, rather than su -c 'yum install foo' Vladimir > I was thinking that choosing one and enforcing it would be the > consistency. Agreed that " '' " is probably more widely used across the > wiki/docs, thus making it easier to get consistency ... > > What I was unclear on is the way the shell interprets the order; it > seems to make a difference in some cases, where we'd want to change our > usage per the requirement: > > 13:49 < mmcgrath> quaid: it only really makes a difference when you're dealing > with variables. > 13:50 < mmcgrath> In which case it depends on whether you want to print $var > or the value of $var > > Sounds like " '' " is the chosen way. I'll make that clear on the > WikiEditing page. > > - Karsten >
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