Re: Hi how to escaping under ` ` in sh

[Mart Frauenlob <mart.frauenlob@chello.at>]

On 21.04.2010 10:14, Siju George wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> mysql -u root -pmy\$qlPW -N -B -e 'show databases'
> 
> gives the right output but
> 
> `mysql -u root -pmy\$qlPW -N -B -e 'show databases'`
> 
> gives
> 
> ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using
> password: YES)
> 
> I hope it is the escaping issue with $ inside ``?
> 
> How do you do that?
> 
> thanks
> 
> --Siju

how about:
... -p 'my$qlPW' -N ...
or
... -p "my\$qlPW" -N ...
or
... -p my\\\$qlPW -N ...