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Updated SC1000: $ is not used specially and should therefore be escaped. (markdown)
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# $ is not used specially and should therefore be escaped.
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### Problematic code:
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echo "$"
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### Correct code:
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echo "\$"
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### Rationale:
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`$` is special in double quotes, but there are some cases where it's interpreted literally:
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2. In a context where the shell can't make sense of it, such as at the end of the string, (`"foo$"`) or before some constructs (`"$'foo'"`).
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To avoid relying on strange and shell specific behavior, any `$` intended to be literal should be escaped with a backslash.
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### Problematic sample code:
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echo "$"
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### Correct sample code:
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echo "\$"
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