Re: inconsistent treatment of backslash-bang

[pk <pk@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Friday 18 July 2008 07:35, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:

> pk wrote:
> 
>> This is documented in man bash, and only happens in interactive shells
>> (not scripts).
> 
> I just tried putting my six cases into a script, and I get exactly the
> same sort of output as interactively.

On my system, I get this:

$ echo "!"
-bash: !: event not found
$ bash -c 'echo "!"'
!

Is your system configured properly?