On Tuesday 22 July 2008 13:38, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: > And even with the specialness of bang turned off, it still doesn't work > right: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> set +H > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> echo "hi there!" > hi there! > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> echo "hi there\!" > hi there\! > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> echo hi there! > hi there! > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> echo hi there\! > hi there!
This looks perfectly fine to me. The ! is treated just like any other non-special character.