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Re: ylwrap issues


From: Alexandre Oliva
Subject: Re: ylwrap issues
Date: 17 Jun 2001 16:54:23 -0300
User-agent: Gnus/5.090003 (Oort Gnus v0.03) XEmacs/21.4 (Academic Rigor)

On Jun 15, 2001, "Tim Van Holder" <address@hidden> wrote:

>> It isn't portable.
>> Could you resubmit the ylwrap patch without this?
> Sure; seems like it's not needed anyway.

> I must say that

>       sed -e 's,\\\,\\\\\\\,g'

> looked like it had too many backslashes; but with just

>       sed -e 's,\\,\\\\,g'

> sed complains about an unterminated expression.

What if you add one more backslash, so that they come in even numbers?
Without this, you'll be quoting the comma at some point, and it is
quite likely that some sed will barf on it.

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