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Re: libc6_2.0.7 release notes...



"Rev. Joseph Carter" <knghtbrd@earthlink.net> writes:

> Agreed, though I'm not sure ~ or ! is a better choice for this.

IMO, "~" is better.  At least in bash "!" is the history character, so
it's very difficult to use it from the command line, whereas "~"
doesn't mean anything when it's within a string.

  $ echo xxx!yyy
  bash: !yyy: event not found

  $ echo xxx~yyy
  xxx~yyy

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Rob Browning <rlb@cs.utexas.edu> PGP=E80E0D04F521A094 532B97F5D64E3930


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