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abbr --list escapes the name #9470

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faho opened this issue Jan 13, 2023 · 0 comments
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abbr --list escapes the name #9470

faho opened this issue Jan 13, 2023 · 0 comments
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faho commented Jan 13, 2023

abbr --add '$PAGER' less

expands $PAGER to "less". abbr --list shows it as

'$PAGER'

in escaped form. This sounds nice, until you realize that makes it unsuitable for abbr --erase, so you can no longer

abbr --erase (abbr --list)

It seems that that should round-trip.

@faho faho added the regression Something that used to work, but was broken, especially between releases label Jan 13, 2023
@faho faho added this to the fish 3.6.1 milestone Jan 13, 2023
@faho faho closed this as completed in 1b1cf73 Jan 13, 2023
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