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Re: [patch]: Make sure that $ characters are prefixed by backslash
Alan Modra <amodra@bigpond.net.au> writes:
> That's right. Backslash itself also ought to be quoted. Bash seems
> to be quite forgiving.
That's standard behaviour. Inside here documents the backslash is only
special if followed by a special character ($ ` \ newline).
Andreas.
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