greycat 1142353842 learn The backquote (`) is used in the old-style command substitution, e.g. foo=`command`. This syntax is deprecated in favor of foo=$(command). Backslash handling inside $() is less surprising, and $() is easier to nest.
lhunath 1179773884 forget
lhunath 1179773914 learn The backquote (`) is used in the old-style command substitution, e.g. foo=`command`. This syntax is deprecated in favor of foo=$(command). Backslash handling inside $() is less surprising, and $() is easier to nest. See http://wooledge.org/mywiki/BashFAQ#faq82
yitz_ 1305857852 forget
yitz_ 1305857858 learn The backquote (`) is used in the old-style command substitution, e.g. foo=`command`. The foo=$(command) variety is recommended over this syntax. Backslash handling inside $() is less surprising, and $() is easier to nest. See http://wooledge.org/mywiki/BashFAQ#faq82
greycat 1309376536 forget
greycat 1309376538 learn The backquote (`) is used in the old-style command substitution, e.g. foo=`command`. The foo=$(command) syntax is recommended instead. Backslash handling inside $() is less surprising, and $() is easier to nest. See http://mywiki.wooledge.org/BashFAQ/082