(p.4) On my system, `echo "Hello, world\!" > greeting` puts the backslash into greeting. Of course, leaving it out leaves an error.
Using single quotes, as in `echo 'Hello, world!'`, should work fine. Paolo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html