On 12/3/2022 11:26 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> Date: Sat, 3 Dec 2022 17:41:50 -0800
>> From: Jim Porter <jporterbugs@gmail.com>
>>
>> Eli, since this is a regression from Emacs 28 (likely fallout from one
>> of my changes to fix some longstanding bugs with quotes in Eshell),
>> would my current patch be ok on the release branch?
> 
> Yes, but please do try to make it as safe as is feasible.

Thanks. How does this look? I just simplified the change in 
'eshell-parse-backslash' so that the only difference is an extra 
conditional (plus whitespace changes).