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Re: use a variable in ldapsearch filterby kcott (Archbishop) |
on Mar 28, 2020 at 01:47 UTC ( [id://11114746]=note: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
G'day Cornichon, Welcome to the Monastery. "It's not working, ..." I see a problem has been pointed out. You'll often encounter the same problem when writing one-liners: the code needs to be delimited by single- or double-quotes (depending on the platform) which can be a problem if the code itself needs to use similar quotes. "... does anyone have a solution for me?" The solution is to use alternative quotes. Have a look in perlop. You'll find general information under "Quote and Quote-like Operators"; and more specific details under "Quote-Like Operators". [Yes, the names of those sections could be improved.] Here's a couple of examples. First, using alternative quotes to replicate what your code is currently doing:
Next, using alternative quotes to achieve what you want your code to be doing:
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