Re: Quoting special characters

Eli Zaretskii <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.make.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
> Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2014 10:22:57 -0800
> From: Paul Eggert <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> 
> It might be better to use a quoting regime that exploits the shell 
> rather than an independent quoting regime that operates entirely outside 
> the shell.  People who write makefiles need to know the shell quoting 
> rules already, so if 'make' uses compatible quoting rules it'd be one 
> less thing to learn.

Exactly my thoughts.
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