Jan 112010
How to execute command in multiple lines
Answer:
The secret is the backslash \, put it at the end of the current line when you want to start a new line to continue the command.
E.g.
# echo "A" \
> "B" \
> "C"
A B C
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How to execute command in multiple lines
Answer:
The secret is the backslash \, put it at the end of the current line when you want to start a new line to continue the command.
E.g.
# echo "A" \
> "B" \
> "C"
A B C