From owner-cvs-all Thu Aug 26 22:49:15 1999 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 486A7153D0; Thu, 26 Aug 1999 22:49:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkoshy@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from jkoshy@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.9.3/8.9.2) id WAA34683; Thu, 26 Aug 1999 22:48:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkoshy@FreeBSD.org) Date: Thu, 26 Aug 1999 22:48:46 -0700 (PDT) From: Message-Id: <199908270548.WAA34683@freefall.freebsd.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Thomas Gellekum Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/bin/sh miscbltin.c sh.1 In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 26 Aug 1999 01:16:28 MST." <199908260816.BAA74032@freefall.freebsd.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk > tg 1999/08/26 01:16:28 PDT > > Modified files: > bin/sh miscbltin.c sh.1 > Log: > Make the behaviour of `read -e', ie. treating backslashes as special, > the default. Add -r option for the read builtin to reverse this. > > PR: 13274 > Reviewed by: cpiazza, hoek, sheldonh Since the `-e' option has now gone away, it may be a good idea to issue a HEADS-UP on -current. A better alternative may be to keep the `-e' option, and have it clear ``rflag'', just so that people invoking `read -e' will still see the expected behaviour. Regards, Koshy To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message