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* Line continuation and variables
@ 2014-08-26 12:15 Oleg Bulatov
  2014-08-26 12:34 ` Eric Blake
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 11+ messages in thread
From: Oleg Bulatov @ 2014-08-26 12:15 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: dash

Hi!

While playing with sh generators I found that dash and bash have different
interpretations for <slash><newline> sequence.

$ dash -c 'EDIT=xxx; echo $EDIT\
> OR'
xxxOR
$ bash -c 'EDIT=xxx; echo $EDIT\
OR'
/usr/bin/vim

$ dash -c 'echo "$\
(pwd)"'
$(pwd)

Is it undefined behaviour in POSIX?

-- 
WBR, Oleg Bulatov

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2014-08-26 12:15 Line continuation and variables Oleg Bulatov
2014-08-26 12:34 ` Eric Blake
2014-09-29 14:55   ` Herbert Xu
2014-09-29 14:57     ` Herbert Xu
2014-10-29 21:52     ` Jilles Tjoelker
2014-10-30  2:10       ` Herbert Xu
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