On 11/15/17 10:01 AM, Rick Richardson wrote:

> $ echo "$'\t' " | xod
> 
> Dump: standard input
> 
> Offset:    0  1  2  3  4  5  6  7   8  9  a  b  c  d  e  f   0123456789abcdef
> 
> 00000000: 24 27 5c 74 27 20 0a                             | $'\t' .          
> |
> 
> A Bash bug???

Where's the bug? Since single quotes aren't special within double quotes,
what behavior do you expect?


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