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Re: Is comma a metacharacter?


From: Stephane CHAZELAS
Subject: Re: Is comma a metacharacter?
Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2009 13:29:56 +0000 (UTC)
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2009-06-28, 00:02(-07), Steve Ward:
> The comma character (',') is in function sh_backslash_quote but not in
> function sh_contains_shell_metas.
>
> Is comma a metacharacter?
[...]

Only is some special constructions:

$ echo {a}
{a}
$ echo {a,b}
a b
$ echo {a\,b}
{a,b}

-- 
Stéphane


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