On Wed, Feb 25, 2026 at 11:53:24AM +0100, Rene Kita wrote: > To quote the BashFAQ[0]: > Why is $(...) preferred over `...` (backticks)? > > The `cmd` backtick format is the legacy syntax for command substitution, > required only by more than 30-year-old Bourne shells. ...
Personally, I find the backtick format infintely more readable than $(...). I'm mainly mentioning this just incase anyone else feels the same way but doesn't want to be the first to comment. Feel free to ignore.
