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Re: here document within a switch fails to parse.

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From: Ray Andrews <rayandrews@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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Subject: Re: here document within a switch fails to parse.
Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2021 09:17:31 -0800
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On 2021-01-06 8:20 a.m., Daniel Shahaf wrote:


The «;;» token must be followed by a pattern, but in your code, it is
followed by a command («:»)

Ok, so at least this is understood. Still I'd expect the here documentto be simply removed before parsing. It's one of those little bits ofunfriendliness.

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