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case/esac: mention backslash to match a leading "("


From: jidanni
Subject: case/esac: mention backslash to match a leading "("
Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2007 09:42:45 +0800

On the man page:
       case word in [ [(] pattern [ | pattern ] ... ) list ;; ] ... esac
perhaps mention one needs a backslash to match a leading "(":
case '(1' in
     (1) echo 2;;
     \(1)echo 3;;
esac




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