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Re: fix AT_SETUP's sh-escaping

From: Joel E. Denny
Subject: Re: fix AT_SETUP's sh-escaping
Date: Thu, 9 Nov 2006 13:44:52 -0500 (EST) 
On Thu, 9 Nov 2006, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:

> everywhere is a complete waste.  IMHO we should document that
> backslashes in AT_SETUP's argument are dangerous (who would need that
> anyway?),

I have a test suite for regular expression handling.  I find that 
embedding the regular expressions (with many special characters like 
backslash) in the titles is helpful.
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