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Re: Inconsistent quote and escape handling in substitution part of param


From: John Kearney
Subject: Re: Inconsistent quote and escape handling in substitution part of parameter expansions.
Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:40:41 +0100
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On 03/01/2012 12:12 AM, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> John Kearney <dethrophes@web.de> writes:
> 
>> It isn't just the quote removal that is confusing.
>> 
>> The escape character is also not removed and has its special
>> meaning.
> 
> The esacape character is also a quote character, thus also subject
> to quote removal.
> 
> Andreas.
> 
oh wasn't aware of that distinction thx.



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