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-(ut did nothing to help users enter those names, so v)-.2 F .426
-(ersion 1.13)-.15 F 1.458
-(introduced changes to readline that made it eight-bit clean as well.)72
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-(va)-.2 G .149(ilable as an option to the).25 F F3(set)2.649 E F0 -.2
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-(or compatibility with other GNU)-5.299 F(softw)72 520.8 Q 4.02(are tha\
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-(alue of)-.25 F F3($ENV)3.007 E F0 .507(rather than the \231nor)3.007 F
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-(under consideration for future releases.)72 620.4 R .242
-(This section will brie\215y detail the ne)5.242 F 2.742(wf)-.25 G .242
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-Q F1<ad41>2.5 E F0(option assigns a list of v)2.5 E(alues to an array)
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-(Some shells include a means of)97 510 R F3(pr)3.26 E -.1(og)-.45 G -.15
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-\214le-)-.18 F .194(names, hostnames, e)72 534 R -.15(xe)-.15 G .194
-(cutable \214les, and so on.).15 F .195
-(The other aspects of the current Bash implementation could)5.195 F .482
-(remain as-is; the e)72 546 R .482(xisting heuristics w)-.15 F .481
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-(The shell pattern-matching capa-)5.15 F(bilities could also be a)72
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-(cally load code implementing additional b)72 649.2 R 1.189
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