From bug-request at octave dot org Wed Oct 26 08:42:31 2005
Subject: '\' parsed incorrectly on 2.9.3
From: "John W. Eaton" <jwe at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu>
To: Wolfgang Lehrach <s0239540 at sms dot ed dot ac dot uk>
Cc: bug at octave dot org
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 09:42:23 -0400

On 26-Oct-2005, Wolfgang Lehrach wrote:

| '\' should work.
| '\'' shouldn't, or should produce ' instead of \'
| 
| 
| Fix:
| ---
| 
| Ignore backslashes in '' quoted strings.

That's not a fix.  A fix is a patch.

But, you're in luck this time, because the bug already appears to be
fixed in the current CVS sources.

jwe



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