Re: Bash-5.2-alpha available

[Chet Ramey]

On 1/22/22 1:31 PM, Oğuz wrote:
> 22 Ocak 2022 Cumartesi tarihinde Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu 
> <mailto:chet.ramey@case.edu>> yazdı:
>
>     $'\n' is identical to
>     '
>     '
>
>     Here-document bodies are parsed as if they are within double quotes, and
>     single quotes are not special within double quotes.
>
>
> Okay, it kinda makes sense. But what is the point of allowing dollar-quotes 
> inside here documents then?

Because they should behave identically to other forms of quoting that bash
handles in here-documents. Why should $'' be different from '' only within
here-document bodies?


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