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Change $ in example bash commands #118
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@eseiver Thanks for the feedback. I'm -1 to remove the
I know that I should first type
I didn't know if it is one command with one argument or two commands.
Could you provide one example? Maybe with it you can persuaded me. |
I agree with this change, I just don't know how to implement it in |
I thought to use
and CSS to add |
I agree with @r-gaia-cs that the solution is to manage with the CSS layout, however. I'm not sure I agree with making it easier to copy-paste commands. Part of the point is to follow along interactively and enabling copy and paste behavior could reduce that. |
On Fri, Jan 09, 2015 at 10:47:23AM -0800, Gabriel A. Devenyi wrote:
I don't think that the presence or absence of a leading $ has much $ echo \
That's a silly example, but I often use line-continuation for pipes: $ echo hi there |
since that reads more easily than cramming a bunch of long commands I agree that making it easy to copy-paste does not need to be a |
Whatever is implemented should also be applied to Python lessons where |
I think that @eseiver as talking about the
for
on |
See also swcarpentry/git-novice#108 |
Make it so that people can directly copy and paste the bash commands from the text box. The '$' is still a useful placeholder, so place it to the left of the box.
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