Kerry, Richard wrote:
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>> Is it the same problem? A command line for Windows wouldn't work
>> since (AFAIK) there is no continuation character?
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> The continuation character for Windows is ^
Thanks, I didn't know that. All versions?
Python uses \
Bash scripts (and other shells?) don't use one (unless I'm wrong here too)
It all gets a bit fragile for general purpose processing.
At least with one long line, we know they all work.
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