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authorSergey Poznyakoff <gray@gnu.org>2019-01-23 17:57:42 +0200
committerSergey Poznyakoff <gray@gnu.org>2019-01-23 18:06:29 +0200
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mail: implement variable and command expansion in echo command
* mail/echo.c: Implement variable and command expansion. * mail/mail.c (main): Set PID mailvar. * mail/mailvar.c (mailvar_tab): New variable PID (to help in debugging). (set_folder): Expand initial ~ * mail/set.c: Remove misguiding comment.
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@@ -28,6 +28,11 @@ envelope on the stdout, instead of using the current output stream.
Last argument always specifies the command to pipe messages to.
+** echo command
+
+The echo command behaves similarly to its shell equivalent. In
+particular, variable and command expansions are performed.
+
** fixed / and :/ searches in message sets
** Fix and improve argument completion

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