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In bash, grep for a line beginning with \, and assign the result using backticks
In bash, I'm trying to grep a file for a line beginning with a \, and return the result using backticks.
For example:
echo \\Hello > myFile
out=`cat myFile | grep '^\\Hello'`
echo $out
returns ...
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