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Re: FW: About word splitting in read (Zsh)

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From: Sven Wischnowsky <wischnow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: FW: About word splitting in read (Zsh)
Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2000 09:10:36 +0200 (MET DST)
In-reply-to: "Andrej Borsenkow"'s message of Tue, 1 Aug 2000 09:40:54 +0400
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Andrej Borsenkow wrote:

> In (almost latest) CVS:
> 
> bor@itsrm2% read -r foo
>    qwert   yuiop   !
> bor@itsrm2% print -r $foo
> qwert   yuiop   !
> 
> So, the question is - should we fix -r or introduce new option?

Don't know. Because: the manual isn't telling the whole truth for -r
anyway. It says that a backslash at EOL does not mean line
continuation. In reality, -r makes *every* backslash be kept.

Bye
 Sven

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Sven Wischnowsky                         wischnow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

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