Re: !; is interpreted as an history expansion that can never match anything

[Chet Ramey]

On 8/8/23 5:02 PM, Emanuele Torre wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 08, 2023 at 03:35:10PM -0400, Chet Ramey wrote:
> > Anyway, there's a good reason to add ";&|" to the set of characters that
> > inhibit history expansion if they follow the history expansion character.
>
> Thank you! Please also "()<>" if possible.

I think it's reasonable to add the shell metacharacters, since those will
separate words anyway.

Chet
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