* match.c (v_output): When appending output to a variable,

flatten the previous contents so we can append to a single
string, or to deeply nested list, etc.

* txr.1: Documented these new extensions to next and output.

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/match.c b/match.c
index f5e7c1c8..a2bc8eb3 100644
--- a/match.c
+++ b/match.c
@@ -2180,7 +2180,7 @@ static val v_output(match_files_ctx c, match_files_ctx *cout)
 
         if (existing) {
           if (append) {
-            *cdr_l(existing) = append2(cdr(existing), list_out);
+            *cdr_l(existing) = append2(flatten(cdr(existing)), list_out);
           } else {
             *cdr_l(existing) = list_out;
           }