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edited Feb 28, 2020 at 13:44

In this questionHow do I bring HEREDOC text into a shell script variable? someone reports a problem using a here document with a quoted delimiter word inside $(...) command substitution, where a backslash \ at the end of a line inside the document triggers newline-joining line continuation, while the same here document outside command substitution works as expected.

In this question someone reports a problem using a here document with a quoted delimiter word inside $(...) command substitution, where a backslash \ at the end of a line inside the document triggers newline-joining line continuation, while the same here document outside command substitution works as expected.

In How do I bring HEREDOC text into a shell script variable? someone reports a problem using a here document with a quoted delimiter word inside $(...) command substitution, where a backslash \ at the end of a line inside the document triggers newline-joining line continuation, while the same here document outside command substitution works as expected.

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edited Apr 13, 2017 at 12:37

In this question this question someone reports a problem using a here document with a quoted delimiter word inside $(...) command substitution, where a backslash \ at the end of a line inside the document triggers newline-joining line continuation, while the same here document outside command substitution works as expected.

In this question someone reports a problem using a here document with a quoted delimiter word inside $(...) command substitution, where a backslash \ at the end of a line inside the document triggers newline-joining line continuation, while the same here document outside command substitution works as expected.