Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]:
Machine: sparc
OS: solaris2.7
Compiler: gcc
Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='sparc'
-DCONF_OSTYPE='solaris2.7' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='sparc-sun-solaris2.7'
-DCONF_VENDOR='sun' -DSHELL -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE
-D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE -I. -I. -I./include -I./lib
-I/usr/local/products/bash/include -g -O2
uname output: SunOS topi 5.10 Generic_118833-36 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire
Machine Type: sparc-sun-solaris2.7
Bash Version: 2.05
Patch Level: 0
Release Status: release
Description:
echo "hi\!" still shows the backslash
Repeat-By:
echo "hi\!
Fix:
can be avoided by using single quoted strings
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