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authortjg <tjg>1999-01-08 15:17:04 +0000
committerToby Goodwin <toby@paccrat.org>2015-05-16 21:23:14 +0100
commitf4185a022ea4e4af849102e62ffbb33cd96d6ea6 (patch)
tree59c032312b6105d1bcda4f16f882b2b2b47555eb /rc.1
parent9a4c9466e3d3fad6310f2cf6198866b241dae215 (diff)
Documentation: the Bell Labs rc now has the list flattening operator,
but spelt $"foo.
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@@ -1863,12 +1863,19 @@ a backquote must always be followed by a left-brace.
This restriction is not present for single-word commands in this
.IR rc .
.PP
+The list flattening operator,
+.Cr $^foo ,
+is spelt
+.Cr $"foo
+in those versions of the Bell Labs
+.IR rc
+which have it.
+.PP
The following are all new with this version of
.IR rc :
The
.Cr \-n
option,
-the list flattening operator,
here strings (they facilitate exporting of functions
with here documents into the environment),
the