Chapter 5. Using Quotation marks in the Shell

Chapter 5. Using Quotation marks in the Shell

Chapter 5. Using Quotation marks in the Shell

Table of Contents

Introduction

Single Quotes or "ticks"

Exercises:

Double Quotes

Exercises

Exercises:

Shell Arithmetic's with expr and back quotes

Another tip when using quotation marks

Introduction

So far, we've glossed over the use of different types of quotation marks that we have used.

There are three types of quotes:

Our Term	Real Term	Symbol
ticks	single quotes	'
backticks	back quotes	`(usually on the ~ key)
quotes	double quotes	"


Chapter 4. Practically Shell Scripting		Single Quotes or "ticks"