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Re: core dumps with (( #\... ))



Peter Stephenson wrote:

> Yes, except that the supposed syntax, which is #\ followed by some key
> string such as \M-/, doesn't work because the \\ is turned into a single \
> by double quoting rules, so actually you need #\\\M-/, which is rather
> unfortunate.  Maybe the syntax should have been ## for a key string, then
> both the errors which led to uncovering the bug would be less likely.

Oh, stupid me... good idea.

> Should I change it but keep \ for backward compatibility?

That would be kind.

Bye
 Sven


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Sven Wischnowsky                         wischnow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx



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