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2009/6/2 Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net>:
> :: lacks that confusion. =C2=A0It does have the additional complication o=
f
> needing quoted or escaped in the shell, but users are supposed to do a
> --pretend anyway, and after it doesn't output what's expected, a user of
> any shell experience at all should conclude with little delay that it
> /could/ be the escaping even if they aren't sure, and a quick suitably
> escaped trial will confirm it.

Where/when does :: need escaping?

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