Path: utzoo!telly!philmtl!uunet!shelby!apple!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!caesar.cs.montana.edu!ogicse!reed!trost From: trost@reed.bitnet (Bill Trost) Newsgroups: gnu.bash.bug Subject: spurious syntax error Message-ID: <13738@reed.UUCP> Date: 14 Dec 89 05:06:57 GMT Sender: news@reed.UUCP Lines: 6 When playing with autoload, I got the following, apparently bogus syntax error; reproduce with: echo '\'' in a shell script. I expect this to echo a single quote; am I confused?