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@ 2004-12-14  9:04 Atishay Kumar
  2004-12-14  9:25 ` urgrue
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From: Atishay Kumar @ 2004-12-14  9:04 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-admin

hello,
 i want to run the command 
-------
java -cp systray4j.jar;QuickDownloaderv4.4.jar
down.quickDownloader.applicationStartUp.SplashScreen
------
unfortunately the command itself involve semicolon which is a
delimiter for new commands in linux. so how can i run this command.

thanks

-- 
:)
Atishay Kumar

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* Re: running a command involving ";"
@ 2004-12-14  9:27 garcia_pan
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: garcia_pan @ 2004-12-14  9:27 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Atishay Kumar; +Cc: linux-admin

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Hi Atishay

Put "\" before ";". This forces to the shell to get the character after the
backslash as a character without any relevance as shell command or
separator.

Best regards,
      Pedro


                                                                                                                                       
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hello,
 i want to run the command
-------
java -cp systray4j.jar;QuickDownloaderv4.4.jar
down.quickDownloader.applicationStartUp.SplashScreen
------
unfortunately the command itself involve semicolon which is a
delimiter for new commands in linux. so how can i run this command.

thanks

--
:)
Atishay Kumar
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