Re: Remove Deprecated Exclusive Backup Mode

On Wed, Jul  1, 2020 at 01:23:21PM -0400, Stephen Frost wrote:
> > Or, how about we require them to provide the backup label contents in its
> > entirety? Which I believe does contain that WAL portion?  The downside of
> > that is that it would be multiline which might screw with shellscripts.
> 
> This is getting a bit beyond the pale imv if we're talking about trying
> to cater to software that can't manage to handle a multi-line result or
> multi-line argument to a function.

Seems to work for me in bash:

    $ X='a
    > b
    > c'

    $ echo "$X"
    a
    b
    c

    $ echo $X
    a b c

You need the double quotes around the variable name.

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