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Re: string substitution broken since 5.2


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: string substitution broken since 5.2
Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2022 18:49:14 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.2 (gnu/linux)

On Nov 03 2022, thierryb--- via Bug reports for the GNU Bourne Again SHell 
wrote:

> Description:
>       String substitution code running for years is broken in 5.2.
>
> Repeat-By:
>       string = 'xdotool type "sudo apt update"'
>       string="${string//\"/"}"
>       printf '%s' "$string"
>
>       previously outputs:
>       xdotool type "sudo apt update"
>
>       but now outputs:
>       xdotool type "quot;sudo apt update"quot;

shopt -u patsub_replacement

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