On 2004-01-25, Bob McElrath wrote > This command should work: > > fcc-save-hook "~s (.*)" =`perl -e '$_="%s"; s/\[([A-Za-z0-9 _]+)\].*/$1/; > print;'` > > but it does not. What about backtick evaluation is preventing this > from working? Without single quotes around the backtick expression, the expression will be evaluated at the time the line is parsed; within a hook, it is likely that the intent is to defer evaluation until the hook is activated. -- David Ellement