Denton Liu <liu.denton@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> There has been a push to remove extern from function declarations.
> Finish the job by removing all instances of "extern" for function
> declarations in headers using sed.
>
> This was done by running the following on my system with sed 4.2.2:
>
> $ git ls-files \*.{c,h} | \
> grep -v ^compat/ | \
Lose the backslash. Your shell knows its own syntax sufficiently
well, and when you end a line with a pipe, it knows that you haven't
finished speaking to it and waits for you to give the command
downstream of the pipe, without being told that you haven't finished
with a backslash.
