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Re: Bash 5.0-alpha tries to expand exclamation marks in quoted strings
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: Bash 5.0-alpha tries to expand exclamation marks in quoted strings |
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Wed, 20 Jun 2018 22:11:52 -0400 |
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On 6/20/18 6:29 PM, Bernhard Rosenkraenzer wrote:
> I don't think this is intentional:
>
> [bero@c64 ~]$ echo "test!!"
> echo "testecho "testecho "test!"""
> testecho testecho test!
It's impossible to say whether or not this is correct without knowing
what's in your history. Double quotes don't inhibit history expansion,
and never have.
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Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU chet@case.edu http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/