Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] test-lib: add a function to compare an expection with stdout from a command
On Sun, Apr 17, 2016 at 11:19 AM, Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org> wrote:
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> Am 17.04.2016 um 05:07 schrieb Eric Sunshine:
>> Hmm, considering that $(...) collapses each whitespace run (including
>> newlines) down to a single space, I don't see how you could get a
>> multi-line result.
>
> No, it doesn't. It only removes trailing newlines:
>
> ~:1004> frotz=$(echo 1; echo; echo 2; echo; echo; echo); echo "$frotz"
> 1
>
> 2
> ~:1005>
Thanks for the correction.