Re: [PATCH] zformat: replace -qn by spec quoting indicator syntax
Bart Schaefer <[email protected]> Sat, 13 Jun 2026 21:39:41 -0700
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On Sat, Jun 13, 2026 at 9:00 PM dana <[email protected]> wrote: > > instead of index-based quoting with -qn, allow each spec to explicitly > indicate its quoting behaviour with the syntax %d: (quoted) and %%d: > (unquoted). this is similar to how you can toggle the effect of certain > options in parameter expansion (e.g. ^ and ^^). Do we really never need "%%" to mean a literal "%" ? Maybe something like %.d or %*d ?