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Re: Bash not escaping escape sequences in directory names

From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: Bash not escaping escape sequences in directory names
Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2022 20:29:47 -0500
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On 1/24/22 6:39 PM, Robert Elz wrote:


they're
a sop to csh users that Korn put in his shell to try and make it more
attractive to csh users (of all the things to worry about, this was about
the least important), and then which bash copied. 

That is not true. Bash introduced these.

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