On Sun, Jun 28, 1998 at 01:31:09PM -0500, Rob Browning wrote: > > Agreed, though I'm not sure ~ or ! is a better choice for this. > > IMO, "~" is better. At least in bash "!" is the history character, so > it's very difficult to use it from the command line, whereas "~" > doesn't mean anything when it's within a string. > > $ echo xxx!yyy > bash: !yyy: event not found > > $ echo xxx~yyy > xxx~yyy You've a point there.
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