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Handling single quotes in Bash

to shell osx mac bash unix c string sed single ansi quote by jvs on Nov 09, 2008 
man 2>/dev/null bash | less -p 'Quoting'
man 2>/dev/null bash | less -p "Words of the form \\$'string'"
man 2>/dev/null bash | less -p 'single quote'


echo '\''

echo $'\''
echo $'\x27'
echo $'\047'
echo "'"

echo 'str1'"'"'str2'  # 'str1' + "'" + 'str2'

echo $'single quote \' & double quote "' | sed $'s/& /\\\n/'

str="str's"
echo "${str//\'/''}"
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