OT: Re: [CLUE-Tech] "Where the beef" with Sun/Cobalt?
David Anselmi
anselmi at americanisp.net
Sat May 18 22:28:25 MDT 2002
Kevin Cullis wrote:
> David,
>
> Single quotes go inside double quotes which usually means someone
> quoting someone else. Such as if I quote you, I'd do double quotes, but
> if someone quotes me who qutoes you, the single quotes go inside double
> quotes, like so if they quote me: Kevin's "I don't think your 'should I
> have single quoted that statement' " doesn't mean a hill of beans, but
> don't start a flame war Kevin ;-)
>
> Kevin
>
> ?David Jackson wrote:
> >
> > First question (OT), should I have single quoted that statemant above?
In this case, either is acceptable. Since there isn't a $, `, or \ in your
statement, the result will be identical for both single and double quotes.
See bash(1) QUOTING for details.
What? You meant in English, not bash? Well who cares then?
<GRIN>
Dave
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