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Escaping strings in Bash using !:q
TIL this trick, via Pascal Hirsch on Twitter. Enter a line of Bash starting with a # comment, then run !:q on the next line to see what that would be with proper Bash escaping applied.
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Tools & ProductivitySoftware Engineering2020
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2020 | Escaping strings in Bash using !:q by goranmoomin | 482 | 81 |
