> --jp date="\"$(date)\"" If it's going to properly crib `jo` syntax, you can just do `date="$(date)"` - no need for the second set of quotes (and, indeed, the

> --jp date="\"$(date)\"" If it's going to properly crib `jo` syntax, you can just do `date="$(date)"` - no need for the second set of quotes (and, indeed, they'll mess it up.) > jo date="$(date)" {"date":"Thu 20 Jan 2022 20:59:16 GMT"} > jo date="\"$(date)\"" {"date":"\"Thu 20 Jan 2022 21:00:28 GMT\""}