On 12/12/19 9:57 PM, L A Walsh wrote:
The backquote is in [6], and the backslash disappears, you just get the
pair of quotes in [2] because that's how printf %q outputs an empty string.
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I'm sorry, but you are mistaken.
The characters from 'Z' (0x5A) through 'z' (0x61) are:
0x5A 0x5B 0x5C 0x5D 0x5E 0x5F 0x60 0x61
Z [ \ ] ^ _ ` a
the backslash comes between the two square brackets.
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2019-12/msg00017.html
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