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authorGravatar axel <axel@liljencrantz.se>2006-08-24 10:51:17 +1000
committerGravatar axel <axel@liljencrantz.se>2006-08-24 10:51:17 +1000
commit69814e5066e0f42e2c4e1f5968adc88f5d365a49 (patch)
tree927766a2150284c504af314828087374a57fc4e9
parent4dbac8f941ff5aeb348de16d2f90f0d9fa0b9b62 (diff)
Add documentation about new backslash escapes, and correct a broken link in the docs
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@@ -105,11 +105,14 @@ would remove the two files 'cumbersome' and 'filename.txt'.
Some characters can not be written directly on the command line. For
these characters, so called escape sequences are provided. These are:
-- <code>'\\n'</code>, escapes a newline character
-- <code>'\\t'</code>, escapes the tab character
+- <code>'\\a'</code>, escapes the alert character
- <code>'\\b'</code>, escapes the backspace character
-- <code>'\\r'</code>, escapes the carriage return character
- <code>'\\e'</code>, escapes the escape character
+- <code>'\\f'</code>, escapes the form feed character
+- <code>'\\n'</code>, escapes a newline character
+- <code>'\\r'</code>, escapes the carriage return character
+- <code>'\\t'</code>, escapes the tab character
+- <code>'\\v'</code>, escapes the vertical tab character
- <code>'\\ '</code>, escapes the space character
- <code>'\\$'</code>, escapes the dollar character
- <code>'\\\\'</code>, escapes the backslash character
@@ -259,7 +262,7 @@ $argv</code> should be called when ll is invoked. $argv is an array
variable, which always contains all arguments sent to the function. In
the example above, these are simply passed on to the ls command. For
more information on functions, see the documentation for the <a
-href='builtin.html#function'>function</a> builtin.
+href='builtins.html#function'>function</a> builtin.
\subsubsection Autoloading functions