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STRING-ESCAPE(1)            General Commands Manual           STRING-ESCAPE(1)



NNAAMMEE
       string-escape - preventing string interpolation

DDEESSCCRRIIPPTTIIOONN
   NNoorrmmaall iinntteerrppoollaattiioonn
       result: *[right]

       The above line must be "result: *[right]".

   IInntteerrvveenniinngg cchhaarraacctteerr
       result: \*[right]

       The above line must be "result: backslash*[right]", not "result: rong".

   EEssccaappeedd bbaacckkssllaasshh
       result: \*[right]

       The above line must be "result: backslash*[right]", not "result: rong".

   DDeellaayyeedd iinntteerrppoollaattiioonn
       result: *[right]

       The above line must be "result: *[right]", not "result: wrong".



                               December 3, 2010               STRING-ESCAPE(1)