On Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at 11:46:16AM +0100, Dave B wrote:
> On Friday 09 October 2009, Pierre Gaston wrote:
>
> Uhm, on a more accurate reading you're probably right. The POSIX syntax for
> while is
>
> while compound-list-1 do
> compound-list-2
> done
>
> And "read NAME; echo NAME=$NAME" is a compound-list. So I was deceived by the
> formatting, I think you are right. Thanks for correcting me.
I also agree ( even if I'm the reporter :) now I can close the bug
reprort here, thanks.
Werner
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