command-parsing: Link to Balanced Strings when we mention that section.

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Tim Allen 2022-10-20 23:02:25 +11:00
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@ -12,8 +12,9 @@ prompt, are parsed according to the following rules:
== Quoted Strings == Quoted Strings
If a word starts with `'`, `"`, or `%X` with `X` a _non-nestable_ punctuation If a word starts with `'`, `"`, or `%X` with `X` a _non-nestable_ punctuation
character (see below for nestable characters), it is parsed as a quoted character (see <<command-parsing#balanced-strings,Balanced Strings>> below for
string whose delimiter is, respectively, `'`, `"`, or `X`. nestable characters), it is parsed as a quoted string whose delimiter is,
respectively, `'`, `"`, or `X`.
A quoted string contains every character (including whitespaces). Doubling A quoted string contains every character (including whitespaces). Doubling
a closing delimiter escapes it. Thus, for example, entering two closing a closing delimiter escapes it. Thus, for example, entering two closing