GNU bug report logs - #59612
29.0.50; Eshell: The behavior of conditionals depends on whitespace

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Milan Zimmermann <milan.zimmermann <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2022 15:54:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.0.50

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From: Jim Porter <jporterbugs <at> gmail.com>
To: Milan Zimmermann <milan.zimmermann <at> gmail.com>, 59612 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#59612: 29.0.50; Eshell: The behavior of conditionals depends on whitespace
Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2022 16:39:56 -0800

On 11/26/2022 10:42 AM, Jim Porter wrote:
> I do also see a potential bug. I'd expect this to work, but it doesn't:
> 
>    if { = 2 2 } \
>    { echo "good" } \
>    { echo "bad" }

Worse than just a bug, this (well, a similar example) is actually a 
regression from Emacs 28. I've filed bug#59622 for it.
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