[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Paul Jarc) writes: > Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> this little bit of code doesnt work right: >> foo() { echo "${1:-a{b,c}}" ; } > > Brace expansion happens before parameter expansion (man bash, > EXPANSION).
Brace expansion doesn't come into play here, because the braces are quoted. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, [EMAIL PROTECTED] SuSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstraße 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany PGP key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different." _______________________________________________ Bug-bash mailing list Bug-bash@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-bash