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Subject:	Re: Shell scripting a zip file
From:	John Delacour <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Macintosh Scripting Systems <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Tue, 26 Jun 2007 22:46:48 +0100
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At 4:08 pm -0500 26/6/07, john darnell wrote:

>The "-x \*.o" comes straight out of an example in the man page for 
>zip, including its placement in the command.  Nevertheless, I am 
>doing something wrong.  Can anyone help?

Are you sure you want to escape the asterisk or do you actually want 
it to be a wildcard? in which case it should not be escaped.

JD

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