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- From: bjv@shasta.tivoli.com (Brian Vetter)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.tcl
- Subject: Re: lvarpop bug
- Message-ID: <5939@tivoli.UUCP>
- Date: 10 Nov 92 23:54:23 GMT
- References: <1992Nov3.162737.27869@bnr.ca> <BxAutM.Bon@NeoSoft.com>
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- Organization: TIVOLI Systems
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- |> In article <1992Nov3.162737.27869@bnr.ca> colton@bnr.ca (Kevin Colton) writes:
- >I think the following is a bug with lvarpop:
- > set x "a \"b\" c"
- > lvarpop x
- > a
- > echo $x
- > b c
- > lvarpop x
- > b
- >The literal quotes are stripped off ...
-
- I suspect that what you want back is "b" and not b
- So try the following:
-
- set x {a \"b\" c}
-
- Brian Vetter
- bjv@tivoli.com
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