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@@ -22,6 +22,13 @@ when it should or should not exit on errors.
 The ${NAME:OFFSET:LENGTH} syntax now supports negative LENGTH, which
 counts back from the end of the string.
 
+The (g:opts:) flag in parameter expansion processes escape sequences like
+the echo and print builtins.  opts can be any combination of o, e and c.
+With e, acts like print rather than echo except for octal escapes which
+are controlled separately by the o option.  With c, interpret control
+sequences like "^X" as bindkey does.  Regardless of the opts, \c is not
+interpreted.
+
 Changes between versions 4.3.10 and 4.3.11
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