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On Fri, Aug 16, 2002 at 03:00:51PM +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote:
| On (2002/08/16 13:50), Philip Hazel wrote:
| > Hmm. I wonder if I should put "non-escaping quotes" on the Wish List?
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| I'd love non-interpolating single-quotes, which would allow
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| if $recipients matches '\b(sheldonh|root)@starjuice\.net\b'
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| This would fall in line with C, perl and the Bourne shell at least. :-)
Actually, in C you can only have a single char in single quotes. More
than one character must be enclosed in double-quotes. C strings (and
characters) are also always non-interpolating and always escaped.
(and (now) I see my suggestion has already been suggested :-))
-D
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