backslash
In [[awk]], the backslash symbol can be used: * as a line [[continuation]] character * for suppression . . . of interpolation within the awk program * for [[suppression of interpolation within a regular expression]] . . .
1K - last updated 2011-05-09 22:34 UTC by markhobley
suppression of interpolation within a regular expression
The [[backslash]] symbol is be used to prevent [[interpolation]] of [[metacharacter]]s within the program. . . .
1K - last updated 2010-02-01 20:54 UTC by MarkHobley
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