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From: Clark Wang <dearvoid@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: remove empty '' in ${var@Q} result?
Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2018 10:58:19 +0800
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On Wed, Nov 8, 2017 at 9:46 PM Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu> wrote:

> On 11/7/17 11:38 PM, Clark Wang wrote:
>
> >         I made a patch (also attached). Please see if it's ok.
> >
> >
> >     Updated by dealing with empty strings (and malloc'ing 2 more bytes)
> >     though I'm not sure if it's necessary since the func
> >     sh_quote_reusable() already handles empty strings.
> >
> >
> > Hi Chet, do you have a look at my patch?
>
> I did. It's on the list of possible things for the next version. Since it's
> only a cosmetic issue, it's not a high priority.
>

Hi Chet,

Is it possible to make the change in the coming 5.0 release?

-clark