On 9/29/16 11:49 PM, Martijn Dekker wrote:
> I detected an oddity (possible bug) in bash: the usual optimisation for
> launching external processes in simple command substitutions is turned
> off while executing a dot script.
Thanks for the suggestion. I added the optimization to command
substitution in the presence of `.' and eval.
Chet
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