On Tue, 10 Nov 2026 20:08:47 +0100, Eduardo Mucelli Rezende Oliveira [off-list ref] wrote:
An unquoted bootconfig value can contain both single and double quote
characters, for example:
message = He said "it's fine"
Nack, I would not like to support this unclear value in bootconfig file.
It is OK to *detect* this kind of mixing value as a wrong value, but to
support this, we should support escaped quotes and force user to quote the
string.
message = 'He said "it\'s fine"'
But is there any actual usage for supporting this syntax? I would like to
keep the bootconfig as simple as possible.
xbc_show_value() surrounds any value containing a double quote with
single quotes. If the value also contains a single quote, both compact
[...]
Thanks,
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Masami Hiramatsu (Google) [off-list ref]