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Subject: [Bug 1932153] [NEW] iocsh ignores inline-comment
From: Niko Kivel via Core-talk <core-talk at aps.anl.gov>
To: core-talk at aps.anl.gov
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2021 13:00:42 -0000
Public bug reported:

A function call in iocsh, followed by a comment does not work as
expected.

observed behaviour:
```
epicsEnvSet("VAR", "0") # set VAR to a very important value. For VAR>42 blah blah
```
is creating an empty file named `42` in $PWD.

expected behaviour:
All characters after the '#' character should be treated as comment.

test versions:
3.14.12 and 7.0.5

** Affects: epics-base
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Summary changed:

- iocsh ignores comment
+ iocsh ignores inline-comment

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1932153

Title:
  iocsh ignores inline-comment

Status in EPICS Base:
  New

Bug description:
  A function call in iocsh, followed by a comment does not work as
  expected.

  observed behaviour:
  ```
  epicsEnvSet("VAR", "0") # set VAR to a very important value. For VAR>42 blah blah
  ```
  is creating an empty file named `42` in $PWD.

  expected behaviour:
  All characters after the '#' character should be treated as comment.

  test versions:
  3.14.12 and 7.0.5

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Replies:
[Bug 1932153] Re: iocsh ignores inline-comment Andrew Johnson via Core-talk
[Bug 1932153] Re: iocsh ignores inline-comment Niko Kivel via Core-talk

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