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Old 11-16-2006, 07:58 AM   #1
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simple bash question.

How do I split a line so the script is read as one line?
 
Old 11-16-2006, 08:01 AM   #2
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Code:
echo abc\
cba
 
Old 11-16-2006, 07:45 PM   #3
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Make sure there are no spaces or tabs after the \
 
  


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