Re: 0.5.11.3: fyi: reverse solidus "expanded away"

[Steffen Nurpmeso <steffen@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Harald van Dijk wrote in
 <71144bd0-153d-f144-efd4-7600a2f96740@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
 |On 12/05/2021 22:36, Steffen Nurpmeso wrote:
 |> Just fyi, i stumbled upon this a minute ago:
 |> 
 |>    #?0|kent:steffen$ echo du \\\\\
 |>> hey
 |>    du \\hey
 |> 
 |> That was bash 5.1.8.
 |> 
 |>    #?0|kent:steffen$ dash
 |>    #kent:$ echo du \\\\\
 |>> das
 |>    du \das
 |>    #kent:$
 ...
 |This is expected as dash's echo always processes backslashes. bash will 
 |give the same output when its xpg_echo option is enabled.

Ah, ok.  Thank you, and sorry for the noise.
Ciao,

--steffen
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