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
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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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