GNU bug report logs - #29157
25.3; Eshell parsing fails sometimes, e.g. "date" and "sed"

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Pierre Neidhardt <ambrevar <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2017 11:38:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 25.3

Fixed in version 27.1

Done: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
Cc: 29157 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Pierre Neidhardt <ambrevar <at> gmail.com>
Subject: bug#29157: 25.3; Eshell parsing fails sometimes, e.g. "date" and "sed"
Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2017 21:04:13 -0500

Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org> writes:

> On Nov 05 2017, Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
>
>>       ;; `^string1^string2^'
>>       ;;      Quick Substitution.  Repeat the last command, replacing
>>       ;;      STRING1 with STRING2.  Equivalent to `!!:s/string1/string2/'
>
> That substitution is only supposed to be performed when occuring at the
> start of the line.

Hmm, I see that's the case by experimenting with bash, although the bash
manual doesn't seem to actually say that.
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