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Re: history expansion

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From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Pier Paolo Grassi <pierpaolog@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: history expansion
Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 16:36:27 -0800
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On Thu, Feb 20, 2020 at 5:20 AM Pier Paolo Grassi <pierpaolog@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> 20-02-20 14:16:45 root@bakeca-vivobook Path: ~
> : print -z '!!'
> 20-02-20 14:16:47 root@bakeca-vivobook Path: ~
> : !!
> print -z '!!'
>
> !! is resolved to print -z '!!'

I'm surprised that no one has pointed out that history does not expand
inside single quotes, but it does in double quotes.

print -z "!!"

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