.pyc files...

Mike Meyer mwm at mired.org
Sun Nov 14 19:59:26 EST 2004


Irmen de Jong <irmen at -nospam-remove-this-xs4all.nl> writes:

> Mike Meyer wrote:
>> "Simon John" <simoninusa2001 at yahoo.co.uk> writes:
>>>or with backticks:  rm -rf `find . -name '*.pyc'`
>> Better with $(: rm -rf $(find . -name '*.pyc').
> What's the difference? I've never seen (read: used)
> the $(...) syntax...

$(...) is nestable. ` isn't.

       <mike
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