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Scott Moser wrote:
Description:
#= test.sh =
x=$(cat <<"EOF"
bad' syntax
EOF
)
#=== end test.sh ===
[snip]
So, I'm not 100% certain what the "correct" behavior is, but it
certainly seems like this should work.
Given that:
cat << EOF
bad' syntax
EOF
...is correct syntax, IMO the same
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According to Scott Moser on 10/30/2007 7:12 AM:
> #= test.sh =
> x=$(cat <<"EOF"
> bad' syntax
> EOF
> )
>
> So, I'm not 100% certain what the "correct" behavior is, but it
> certainly seems like this should work.
POSIX requires this to work
