On Mar 13, 2014, at 6:17 PM, MFPA <2014-667rhzu3dc-lists-gro...@riseup.net> wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA512 > NotDashEscaped: You need GnuPG to verify this message > > Hi > > > On Thursday 13 March 2014 at 2:31:06 PM, in > <mid:1730446.9J4b6oayU7@inno>, Hauke Laging wrote: > > > >> gpg --recipient 0xD4BC64B8\! > > I've never see it with a backslash before the exclamation mark. > What does the backslash add? Probably escaping the exclamation mark to prevent it from being interpreted by the shell. In bash, at least, it's not necessary as a trailing ! mark doesn't get interpreted by the shell. Doesn't hurt to escape it though. David _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users