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Re: escape strings in grub.cfg


From: BVK Chaitanya
Subject: Re: escape strings in grub.cfg
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2010 10:13:34 +0530

On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 10:19 PM, BVK Chaitanya <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 5:39 AM, Colin Watson <address@hidden> wrote:
>>
>> In other words, only ' is special (as a terminator) when reading a
>> single-quoted string, and the sequences " $ \\ \" \n are special inside
>> a double-quoted string.  (Incidentally, I think there's another bug
>> here; if $ is special, \$ should be special as well.)
>>
>
>
> Nice catch!  There is indeed a bug.  We cannot escape $ in dquote
> strings currently, this needs to be fixed.
>


FYI, this bug is fixed in mainline.



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bvk.chaitanya




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