echo "Hello World! " also works... Just don't have !" on top of each other like that. An extra spcae should't get in the way? Hope this adds to your research. On 12/13/05, Steffen Kluge <kluge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 2005-12-13 at 11:40 -0600, Mike McCarty wrote: > > $ echo "Hello there\!" > > Hello there\! > > The double quotes take the shine off the backslash, so to speak, and > make it ordinary. > > > $ echo 'Hello there!' > > Hello there! > > $ echo Hello there\! > > would have worked, too. > > Cheers > Steffen. > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQBDn42Fqm99Rhir+FkRAq/oAKC247eZi+N2VB2kk+aolJhJtyNBcQCgh6+T > 4L2mFRZcJMJWC9tHZfO+GME= > =WxTQ > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > -- Regards, SynSyn Netowork Manager, Server Administrator, Security Specialist (http://www.teamtrinix.com)