Top "Backticks" questions

For questions relating to the backtick character (`), also known as the backquote, which has various special meanings in computing.

perl backticks: use bash instead of sh

I noticed that when I use backticks in perl the commands are executed using sh, not bash, giving me some …

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How to capture both STDOUT and STDERR in two different variables using Backticks in Perl

Let's say I want to run an external program from my script with backticks and at the same time I …

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Why does this Kotlin method have enclosing backticks?

What are the backticks used for in the snippet below? Why add them around the fun is(amount:Int ):Boolean { ... }? …

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Sqlite - Use backticks (`) or double quotes (") with python

I saw a similar question in Stack Overflow pertaining to Android, but I was wondering whether I should use backticks (`) …

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What is the difference between backticks and $() in bash script?

I see in bash scripts two different forms which seems to do the same: `some command` and $(some command) What …

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What's the differences between system and backticks and pipes in Perl?

Perl supports three ways (that I know of) of running external programs: system: system PROGRAM LIST as in: system "abc"; …

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