AmigaDOS String Interpolation: Beyond {} Braces

2025-03-22

This blog post explores the flexibility and quirks of string interpolation in AmigaDOS shell scripts. While AmigaDOS defaults to using `<` and `>` for interpolation, it allows customization via `.BRA` and `.KET` directives. Experiments demonstrate the successful use of various character pairs, including printable and non-printable ASCII characters (like BEL and NAK). This highlights the robustness of the AmigaDOS script parser and its resilience in handling unusual input.

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