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From: Stephane Chazelas <stephane.chazelas@gmail.com>
To: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>,
	"zsh-workers@zsh.org" <zsh-workers@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: [Feature Request] Adding option to support triple quotes
Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2019 09:19:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190817081923.xsl7xure2didmyil@chaz.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190817063009.7niz4cz2tuqx3ksu@chaz.gmail.com>

2019-08-17 07:30:09 +0100, Stephane Chazelas:
> 2019-08-16 22:31:11 -0700, Bart Schaefer:
> [...]
> > So if you really want to make progress with this, start looking for
> > something more akin to perl's q{} and qq{} as already mentioned.
> [...]
> 
> q{} would be a non-starter since it's already valid syntax.
> 
> q(...)    for '...'
> qq(...)   for "..."
> qqq(...)  for $'...'
> qqqq(...) and more q's reserved for future extensions like
>           ksh93's $"..."
> 
> may be workable
[...]

Sorry, scrap that, I overlooked that it clashes with

q() { ...; }

And

rm *.faq(.bak|'~')

There's also ruby's %(...) which is less likely to clash in
practice.

-- 
Stephane

  reply	other threads:[~2019-08-17  8:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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     [not found] ` <7EBD1ADA-7179-4EEF-97CA-DBE4371D80D6@icloud.com>
     [not found]   ` <876f807b-dfdd-4246-8cfe-7cf6f373ac88@www.fastmail.com>
     [not found]     ` <f053e72e-e22e-4729-a2de-eaa712119728@www.fastmail.com>
2019-08-15 16:23       ` Aryn Starr
2019-08-17  5:31         ` Bart Schaefer
2019-08-17  6:30           ` Stephane Chazelas
2019-08-17  8:19             ` Stephane Chazelas [this message]
2019-08-18  4:24             ` Mikael Magnusson
2019-08-18 18:58               ` Matching delimiters for the "e" glob qualifier (Was: [Feature Request] Adding option to support triple quotes) Stephane Chazelas
2019-08-18 19:55                 ` Bart Schaefer
2019-08-19  6:46                   ` Matching delimiters for the "e" glob qualifier Stephane Chazelas
2019-08-13  6:06 [Feature Request] Adding option to support triple quotes Aryn Starr
2019-08-13  9:06 ` Mikael Magnusson
2019-08-13 20:52   ` Aryn Starr
2019-08-13 16:28 ` Daniel Shahaf
2019-08-13 20:40   ` Aryn Starr
2019-08-14  9:54 ` Stephane Chazelas
2019-08-15 14:28   ` Aryn Starr
2019-08-15 15:56     ` Daniel Shahaf

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