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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/coreutils.texi | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | src/mv.c | 2 |
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi index 392024986..510abb903 100644 --- a/doc/coreutils.texi +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi @@ -7474,7 +7474,7 @@ terminal for color output from @command{ls} (and @command{dir}, etc.). Typical usage: @example -eval "`dircolors [@var{option}]@dots{} [@var{file}]`" +eval "$(dircolors [@var{option}]@dots{} [@var{file}])" @end example If @var{file} is specified, @command{dircolors} reads it to determine which @@ -9131,7 +9131,7 @@ The intended use of this is to shred a removed temporary file. For example: @example -i=`mktemp` +i=$(mktemp) exec 3<>"$i" rm -- "$i" echo "Hello, world" >&3 @@ -12222,7 +12222,7 @@ Here are a few examples, including quoting for shell metacharacters. To add 1 to the shell variable @code{foo}, in Bourne-compatible shells: @example -foo=`expr $foo + 1` +foo=$(expr $foo + 1) @end example To print the non-directory part of the file name stored in @@ -16308,7 +16308,7 @@ If you want hexadecimal integer output, you can use @command{printf} to perform the conversion: @example -$ printf '%x\n' `seq 1048575 1024 1050623` +$ printf '%x\n' $(seq 1048575 1024 1050623) fffff 1003ff 1007ff @@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ do_move (const char *source, const char *dest, const struct cp_options *x) parent. It doesn't make sense to move a directory into itself, and besides in some situations doing so would give highly nonintuitive results. Run this 'mkdir b; touch a c; mv * b' in an empty - directory. Here's the result of running echo `find b -print`: + directory. Here's the result of running echo $(find b -print): b b/a b/b b/b/a b/c. Notice that only file 'a' was copied into b/b. Handle this by giving a diagnostic, removing the copied-into-self directory, DEST ('b/b' in the example), |