From cc84c3d7916640b75ca4dc0785f9b1f417df1664 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bruce Hill Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2021 19:57:59 -0700 Subject: Made escape sequence handling stricter: no longer supporting arbitrary characters, only special escapes like \n, hex sequences like \x0a, octal sequences like \012, and backslashes \\ --- bp.1.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'bp.1.md') diff --git a/bp.1.md b/bp.1.md index 6991b6a..60a51a9 100644 --- a/bp.1.md +++ b/bp.1.md @@ -90,8 +90,8 @@ literal strings, or strings that are primarily plain strings, with one or two patterns. `bp` is designed around this fact. The default mode for bp patterns is "string pattern mode". In string pattern mode, all characters are interpreted literally except for the backslash (`\`), which may be followed by -a bp pattern (see the **PATTERNS** section below). Optionally, the bp pattern -may be terminated by a semicolon (`;`). +an escape or a bp pattern (see the **PATTERNS** section below). Optionally, the +bp pattern may be terminated by a semicolon (`;`). # PATTERNS -- cgit v1.2.3