On 2/4/19 3:22 AM, Jason Vas Dias wrote:
> Good day -
>
> Under bash 4.4.23, with emacs history editing enabled, I can do:
> $ echo '1
> > 2
> > 3
> > '
> 1
> 2
> 3
> $
> and I can then press the <UP-ARROW> (move-up / history-previous) key,
> and the same command, including embedded new lines in the arguments,
> is echoed back to me, and I can press <RETURN> to repeat exactly that
> command (scroll up in history and repeat last command).
>
> Now, with bash-5.0.2, this capability is removed: scrolling up in
> the history,
> if the previous command had a multi-line argument, shows the multiline
> argument folded, like:
> $ echo '1 2 3 '
I can't reproduce this. I get:
$ echo $BASH_VERSION
5.0.2(2)-release
$ echo '1
> 2
> 3'
1
2
3
[C-P here]
$ echo '1
2
3'
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