maart@cs.vu.nl (Maarten Litmaath) (04/21/89)
rsalz@bbn.com (Rich Salz) writes:
\> #!/bin/sh
\> ftp -n << EOM
\ ^^^ Better quote the EOM otherwise you'll have
\ problems with the *, below. Use "ftp -n <<'EOM'"
False. Check it in TFM: there's no wildcard expansion in a here document.
It's variable expansion and command substitution you might want to avoid.
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