Bash bashing escaped newlines (Was: LOL++ (Re: OT: It's arrived!))

[Paul Makepeace]

On Nov 9, 2007 3:45 AM, Bruce Richardson <itsbruce at workshy.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 09, 2007 at 11:16:13AM -0000, ti at lemonia.org wrote:
> >
> > If only there were a more powerful scripting language, that was more
> > reliably compatible between different platforms...
>
> You're right!  I know that some regulars on this list have worked at
> places where PHP was used for shell scripting and cron jobs.

There's something funny about seeing

4 10 * * * wget 'http://localhost/some/cron.php' >> /dev/null

P

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> Bruce
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