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| From: | Eric Blake |
| Subject: | Re: conditional aliases are broken |
| Date: | Thu, 18 Aug 2011 11:57:46 -0600 |
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On 08/18/2011 08:53 AM, Roman Rakus wrote:
On 08/18/2011 04:38 PM, Sam Steingold wrote:how do I write a function that would print the same as $ \ls | catf3(){ printf "%s\n" "$@"; }
"\n" looks funny in shell; even though POSIX requires that "\n" does not treat the \ as an escape but as a literal character, stylistically, I prefer writing "\\n" or '\n' to make it clear that I intended a literal backslash.
-- Eric Blake eblake@redhat.com +1-801-349-2682 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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