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readline and bash disagree on $'' quoting
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Daniel Colascione |
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readline and bash disagree on $'' quoting |
Date: |
Mon, 5 Oct 2015 12:52:09 -0700 |
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Consider this command:
foo $'foo \' bar'
As far as the bash core is concerned, this command has one argument
word. But readline, for completion, splits it up into three words:
0: foo
1: $'abc \'
2: bar'
Shouldn't we be splitting the command line into the same number of words?
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