[Dropping emacs-devel as this is really a gnulib thing.] On 05/23/11 22:09, Thien-Thi Nguyen wrote: > + sed_extract_condition2='/^ *'"$escaped_dep"' *\[.*\] *$/{ > + s/^ *'"$escaped_dep"' *\[\(.*\)\] *$/\1/p > + }' > > IIUC the curly braces are optional if they contain only one command. > Is that not the case everywhere?
You're right. I used curly braces because it's easier to read a complicated command indented rather than jammed together into a single line. Come to think of it, it'd be even easier to read this way: sed_extract_condition2=' /^ *'"$escaped_dep"' *\[.*\] *$/{ s/^ *'"$escaped_dep"' *\[\(.*\)\] *$/\1/p } '