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Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2000 16:26:03 -0400
From: Chet Ramey <chet AT nike DOT ins DOT cwru DOT edu>
To: mortene AT sim DOT no
Subject: Re: Bash bug on continuation lines with CRLF?
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X-In-Reply-To:  Message from mortene AT sim DOT no of 09 Oct 2000 12:36:39 +0200 (id <51n1ge5miw DOT fsf AT trh DOT sim DOT no>)

> I think I've found a bug with CRLF handling, this time in the bash
> shell port: "continuation lines" in shell scripts (i.e. command
> arguments ending with a "\" character to be continued on the next line
> in the script) causes parse errors.

Corinna's latest fixes should resolve this.  I don't have a cygwin
system on which to check it.

-- 
``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer
( ``Discere est Dolere'' -- chet)

Chet Ramey, CWRU    chet AT po DOT CWRU DOT Edu    http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/

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