From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: handling parenthesis and quotes
Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 21:14:11 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ulkjsck58.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <pcor6tkj398.fsf@shuttle.math.ntnu.no> (message from Harald Hanche-Olsen on Wed, 24 Jan 2007 08:24:51 +0100)
> From: Harald Hanche-Olsen <hanche@math.ntnu.no>
> Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 08:24:51 +0100
> |
> | (shell "grep -i \"\(define \" ~/mydir/myfile?.lisp")
>
> Much easier to use the single quote for the shell command.
But double quotes are more portable, as the Windows shells support
them, but don't support '...' quoting.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-01-24 19:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-01-23 20:09 handling parenthesis and quotes Adam
2007-01-23 20:55 ` Giorgos Keramidas
2007-01-23 21:12 ` Adam
2007-01-24 7:24 ` Harald Hanche-Olsen
2007-01-24 19:14 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
[not found] ` <mailman.3530.1169666053.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-01-24 20:07 ` Harald Hanche-Olsen
2007-01-24 21:32 ` Adam
2007-01-24 22:02 ` Harald Hanche-Olsen
2007-01-25 13:53 ` Adam
2007-01-27 2:20 ` Tim X
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