Backtick versus $()

[Chip Camden]

Quoth Matthew Seaman on Thursday, 24 February 2011:
> On 24/02/2011 22:39, Chip Camden wrote:
> >  I suppose I could change root to /bin/sh, but that doesn't even
> > have command recall. 
> 
> set -o emacs
> 
> 	Cheers,
> 
> 	Matthew
> 
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Thanks for that -- though I'll go with:

  set -o vi

TYVM.  I didn't know /bin/sh supported those modes.

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