Re: "shell-expand-line" wrongly(?) expanded $'foo' to $foo

From	Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu>
Newsgroups	gnu.bash.bug
Subject	Re: "shell-expand-line" wrongly(?) expanded $'foo' to $foo
Date	2020-07-02 08:56 -0400
Organization	ITS, Case Western Reserve University
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On 7/1/20 11:44 PM, Dmitry Alexandrov wrote:
> Clark Wang <dearvoid@gmail.com> wrote:
>> # echo $'foo'    # press ESC C-e
>> # echo $foo
> 
> + the same with $"foo".

For the same reason.

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