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29.0.50; Eshell string-split subscript indexing splits too much

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Message #11 received at 55838 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Jim Porter <jporterbugs <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 55838 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#55838: 29.0.50; Eshell string-split subscript indexing
 splits too much
Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2022 14:11:33 +0200

Jim Porter <jporterbugs <at> gmail.com> writes:

> Here's a patch for this. It changes the behavior of
> `eshell-apply-indices' to use `eshell-convert-to-number' (when the
> expansion isn't wrapped in double-quotes) instead of the
> more-aggressive `eshell-convert'. I think `eshell-convert-to-number'
> is the right thing here, since Eshell already converts number-like
> strings to actual numbers in most cases.

Sounds good to me; pushed to Emacs 29.

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