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From: Oswald B. <os...@kd...> - 2007-11-17 09:23:44
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On Sat, Nov 17, 2007 at 03:41:24AM +0100, Julian Seward wrote:
> On Saturday 17 November 2007 01:13, Nicholas Nethercote wrote:
> > That sounds ok. In summary:
> >
> > --log-file=<pattern>
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> That sounds good to me. With patterns
>
> %p process ID
> %q(VAR) contents of $VAR
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> I would prefer to use ( ) instead of { } around VAR. { and }
> interact really badly with shells and are generally a pain to
> work with.
>
oh, and ( ) do not interact badly with shells, huh? ;)
apart from that, { } is perfectly fine as long as there is no comma in
between.
last but not least, { } just feels more "natural" in scripting context.
only makefiles use $() for variable expansion, but there it has some
more meanings, too.
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