Hi Brian,
The $( ) form seems to be just as valid as backticks for command
substitution in bash. See the comments just before example 12-3 on this
page:
http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/commandsub.html
Sorry for turning this thread into a bash discussion :)
Joel
Brian Gerkey wrote, On 22/07/10 18:12:
> On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 2:57 AM, Joel Cartwright
> <J.J.Cartwright@hw.ac.uk> wrote:
>> Perhaps it would be simpler to use the $( ) alternative to ` `, where
>> there is less possibility for confusion over characters. As below:
>>
>> rosrun rviz rviz -d $(rospack find turtle_tf) /rviz/turtle_rviz.vcg
>
> hi Joel,
>
> The backtick characters are part of bash syntax. We can't do much about that.
>
> brian.
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