Mail Archives: djgpp-workers/1998/04/02/19:41:29
At 01:23 4/2/1998 +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>
>On Wed, 1 Apr 1998, Nate Eldredge wrote:
>
>> You have to quote ` with the Control-X character. It documents doing this
>> from the command prompt, although not in a good place in the manual.
>
>Thanks for the info.
>
>I saw this in the manual, but the wording there implied that this is
>only good for interactive work.
Yeah, it's not very clear.
>The manual also didn't tell whether Ctrl-X can quote *all* of the
>special characters, not only `. Can it?
It worked on all the ones I tried (< > | " and the separator character, ^ by
default).
>And, of course, the question of questions: how do you quote Ctrl-X
>itself?
Ctrl-X Ctrl-X.
Nate Eldredge
eldredge AT ap DOT net
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