[PATCH] -### yet again!
Andreas Schwab
schwab@suse.de
Tue Nov 13 15:03:00 GMT 2001
Ira Ruben <ira@apple.com> writes:
|> At 4:13 PM -0700 11/8/01, Tom Tromey wrote:
|>
|> >Finally, I think you must escape `\' if you are going to escape an
|> >embedded double quote. Otherwise ambiguity can result.
|>
|> Sigh :-( I guess if I am going to do the escaped quotes I have to
|> add this too. I might as well not make a special cause of outer
|> quotes either and escape them too while I'm in the neighborhood.
And what about `$'? This is special too in double quoted strings. It
might be easier to use single quotes for quoting since there is only one
special character, the single quote itself.
Andreas.
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