On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 07:53:07AM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> lynx does this internally (to invoke external programs). most cases can
> be handled by using single quotes around the whole string, and a backslash
> before a single quote, e.g.,
>
> 'this isn\'t a sentence'
That doesn't work either on /bin/sh or on bash 2.02.1 here on Solaris 8.
Oh, and it doesn't work on /bin/csh or tcsh 6.08. Or /bin/ksh...
You'd need to write
'this isn'\''t a sentence.'
imc
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