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Re: Issues with history substitution and its documentation

Started byChet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu>
First post2019-11-18 11:22 -0500
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  Re: Issues with history substitution and its documentation Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu> - 2019-11-18 11:22 -0500

#15606 — Re: Issues with history substitution and its documentation

FromChet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu>
Date2019-11-18 11:22 -0500
SubjectRe: Issues with history substitution and its documentation
Message-ID<mailman.1864.1574094149.13325.bug-bash@gnu.org>
On 11/6/19 8:04 AM, Jim Monte wrote:
> Regarding the & word modifier, it would be useful to note in the
> documentation that it applies the previous substitution whether it had been
> successful or not, as shown below.

I don't think there's a need to qualify "previous substitution" here.

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