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Re: Backticks in Eshell


From: Emanuel Berg
Subject: Re: Backticks in Eshell
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2021 09:26:58 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Felix E. Klee wrote:

> To generate a one time password, I would do in Bash:
>
>     oathtool -b --totp `gpg -d secret.gpg`

Probably one should use the $(subshell) syntax and not
`backticks` these days ...

  oathtool -b --totp $(gpg -d secret.gpg)

> How do I do the equivalent in Eshell?

I don't know but I think he (Jean) meant Elisp, not
Eshell - that's what he wrote anyway (Emacs Lisp).

And in Elisp I think one would use `shell-command' :)

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