Mike Frysinger wrote:

> this introduces a bug of it's own though :/.  you can no longer use ctrl+c to 
> escape from unbalanced quotes.
> 
> - type: echo '
> - hit enter
> - hit ctrl+c over and over
> - bash still waits for the ' to be balanced

Interesting.  This happens only on Linux.  FreeBSD, MacOS X, and Solaris
all interrupt and return to $PS1.

Chet

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Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU    c...@case.edu    http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/


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