[aklug] Re: Strange hard linking

On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 09:44:43AM -0500, James wrote:
> ls -l `which ln`
> Will do it. If it is SUID, then the first 'rwx' set will have 's'
> instead of 'x'. (e.g. -r-sr-xr-x)

May I propose an alternative?

ls -l $(which ln)

http://mywiki.wooledge.org/BashFAQ/082

Some keyboard layouts (Italian) do not have backticks at all.

And maybe almost humorous ...
http://partmaps.org/era/unix/award-example-backticks.html

Bruce

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