6 files changed, 44 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/build/lexer.cxx b/build/lexer.cxx
index e083b4a..b680234 100644
--- a/build/lexer.cxx
+++ b/build/lexer.cxx
@@ -225,7 +225,9 @@ namespace build
         case '\\':
           {
             get ();
-            lexeme += escape ();
+            c = escape ();
+            if (c != '\n') // Ignore.
+              lexeme += c;
             continue;
           }
         case '\'':
@@ -362,10 +364,7 @@ namespace build
           get ();
 
           if (peek () == '\n')
-          {
-            r = true;
-            break;
-          }
+            break; // Ignore.
 
           unget (c);
           // Fall through.
diff --git a/tests/escaping/buildfile b/tests/escaping/buildfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4259087
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/escaping/buildfile
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+print \'single\'
+print \"double\"
+
+# Newline is special.
+#
+\
+print foo\
+bar
+
+print foo \
+bar
+
+./:
diff --git a/tests/escaping/test.out b/tests/escaping/test.out
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9894dde
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/escaping/test.out
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+'single'
+"double"
+foobar
+foo bar
diff --git a/tests/escaping/test.sh b/tests/escaping/test.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..b898b3c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/escaping/test.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+valgrind -q b -q | diff -u test.out -
diff --git a/tests/quote/buildfile b/tests/quote/buildfile
index 19c2bfc..a2ebbe9 100644
--- a/tests/quote/buildfile
+++ b/tests/quote/buildfile
@@ -29,4 +29,19 @@ print "("foo bar")"
 print "("$foo bar")"
 print "("$foo ($bar)")"
 
+# Quoting and escaping/multiline.
+#
+print \
+"foo"\
+"bar"
+
+print \
+"foo\
+bar"
+
+print \
+"foo (fox  \
+)
+bar"
+
 ./:
diff --git a/tests/quote/test.out b/tests/quote/test.out
index f5d7a71..af5b724 100644
--- a/tests/quote/test.out
+++ b/tests/quote/test.out
@@ -18,3 +18,8 @@ foo bar
 foo bar
 fo o bar
 fo o  bar 
+foobar
+foo\
+bar
+foo fox
+bar