BASH History command character from HELL

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1 total messages Started by Michael Meissner Thu, 22 Jun 1989 13:06

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Author: Michael Meissner
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 1989 13:06

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It appears without turning off csh-style history completely (with the
set +o command), there is no way to pass a ! character to a child
process.  I've tried the following:

	Mail site\!user
	Mail 'site!user'
	Mail "site!user"
--
Michael Meissner, Data General.
Uucp:		...!mcnc!rti!xyzzy!meissner		If compiles were much
Internet:	meissner@dg-rtp.DG.COM			faster, when would we
Old Internet:	meissner%dg-rtp.DG.COM@relay.cs.net	have time for netnews?

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