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Re: Squiggly heredoc - new feature request
From: |
Greg Wooledge |
Subject: |
Re: Squiggly heredoc - new feature request |
Date: |
Mon, 30 Aug 2021 16:31:51 -0400 |
On Mon, Aug 30, 2021 at 04:28:40PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 30, 2021 at 10:06:37PM +0200, Přemysl Šťastný wrote:
> > I think, it would be nice, if you implemented Squiggly heredoc, which solves
> > this problem by ignoring both leading spaces and leading tabs. eg.
> >
> > func()(
> > cat <<~ EOF
> > blabla
> > EOF
> > )
>
> This would break backward compatibility and POSIX compliance.
>
> I'm sure there are real life scripts that have leading spaces in their
> here-doc payloads which should be preserved.
Oh, sorry. I didn't notice that you changed the syntax in your
proposal (changed <<- to <<~ ).
I withdraw my objection.