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Re: Inconsistence when checking if a pattern is quoted or not for `==' a


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: Inconsistence when checking if a pattern is quoted or not for `==' and `=~' in [[ ]]
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2011 16:04:08 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux)

"Clark J. Wang" <dearvoid@gmail.com> writes:

> The point is: ``Any part of the pattern may be quoted to force  it  to  be
> matched  as  a string.''

"it" == part of the pattern.

> It's not clear to me what's the exact rule to tell if a pattern is
> quoted or not.

The rule is the same as everywhere: a quoted character loses its special
meaning.

Andreas.

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