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Re: DEL mishandled inside double quotes
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: DEL mishandled inside double quotes |
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Wed, 16 Feb 2005 14:25:46 -0500 |
> Machine Type: i386-redhat-linux-gnu
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> Bash Version: 2.05b
> Patch Level: 0
> Release Status: release
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> Description:
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> The DEL character is mishandled in double-quoted strings.
> In the example below, the error happens in the line: T2="a $DEL".
> Old BSD and System V shells work correctly. The bash manpage says:
This has been fixed for the next release.
Chet
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