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authorKaren Arutyunov <karen@codesynthesis.com>2019-09-13 20:47:58 +0300
committerKaren Arutyunov <karen@codesynthesis.com>2019-09-27 18:04:30 +0300
commit28d1791e2dc66cc610468deb29ea030e28d0793c (patch)
treece740bad52aa15506dfeed5075771d137c3234dd /doc
parentdbed808c7d534069f76e63a1a68a85f30d2be81c (diff)
Add support for testscript builtin escaping
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@@ -2232,6 +2232,13 @@ in option handling) and extensions, as described in this chapter. Note also
that the builtins are implemented in-process with some of the simple ones
such as \c{true/false}, \c{mkdir}, etc., being just function calls.
+To run a system utility instead of a builtin prefix its name with \c{^}, for
+example:
+
+\
+^cat --squeeze-blank <file>
+\
+
\h#builtins-cat|\c{cat}|