Martijn Dekker <[email protected]> wrote:

> Op 10-04-18 om 21:06 schreef Robert Elz:
> >      Date:        Tue, 10 Apr 2018 13:41:25 +0100
> >      From:        Martijn Dekker <[email protected]>
> >      Message-ID:  <[email protected]>
> > 
> >    | Does POSIX specify anything, either way, regarding the effect of shell
> >    | quoting within glob bracket patterns?
> > 
> > I would say it is unclear - in general, quoting inside [] does not work
> > (XCU 2.13 char classes are derived from XBD 9.3.5 char classes, and
> > in the latter, quote characters are just characters ["] is a char class
> > containing just a double quote character.
>
> However:
>
> $ ksh93 -c 'case \" in ["a-z"]) echo match;; *) echo no match;; esac'
> no match

See my mail from just 5 minutes ago: the '"' is handled by the parser already 
and thus ["] will cause a secondary prompt.

Jörg

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