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diff --git a/lib/chef/resource/bash.rb b/lib/chef/resource/bash.rb index 43f20a75ab..1d06ed8e85 100644 --- a/lib/chef/resource/bash.rb +++ b/lib/chef/resource/bash.rb @@ -43,6 +43,19 @@ class Chef end ``` + **Using escape characters in a string of code** + + In the following example, the `find` command uses an escape character (`\`). Use a second escape character (`\\`) to preserve the escape character in the code string: + + ```ruby + bash 'delete some archives ' do + code <<-EOH + find ./ -name "*.tar.Z" -mtime +180 -exec rm -f {} \\; + EOH + ignore_failure true + end + ``` + **Install a file from a remote location** The following is an example of how to install the foo123 module for Nginx. This module adds shell-style functionality to an Nginx configuration file and does the following: |