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From: Rudolf Sykora <rudolf.sykora@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2018 17:31:53 +0200
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To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] simple rc problem in p9p (on OpenBSD)
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On 26 April 2018 at 17:20, dexen deVries <dexen.devries@gmail.com> wrote:
> use a list. lists are created either by the parentheses:
>
> % w = ( A B C )
> % # note no space before the backslash
> % wMultiline = (\
> X\
> Y\
> Z\
> )

As I wrote in another answer, the content of w is as if pre-given.
I didn't want to edit it in any way (like adding the \ characters).
I wanted ifs to do the work.

Thanks
Ruda