Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 9 RACADM CLI Guide

Guidelines to Quote Strings Containing Special Characters When Using RACADM Commands

When using strings that contain special characters, use the following guidelines:

Strings containing the following special characters must be quoted using single quotation marks or double quotation marks:

• $ (dollar sign)
• " (double quotation marks)
• ` (backward quotation marks)
• \ (backward slash)
• ~ (tilde)
• | (vertical bar)
• ( (left parentheses)
• ) (right parentheses)
• & (ampersand)
• > (greater than)
• < (less than)
• # (pound)
• ASCII code 32 (space)

There are different escaping rules for double quotation marks.

For using double quotation marks:

The following characters must be escaped by preceding with a backward slash:

• $ (dollar sign)
• " (double quotation marks)
• ` (back quotation marks)
• ' (single quotation marks)