On Thu, Feb 8, 2018 at 9:05 PM, Jaan Vajakas <jaan.vaja...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi! > > I noticed a weird behavior. Is it a bug? > > Namely, why does > > echo "$(for f in a b c; do if [[ \"$f\" > b ]]; then echo "$f > b"; else > echo "$f <= b"; fi; done)" > Should be: echo "$(for f in a b c; do if [[ $f > b ]]; then echo "$f > b"; else echo "$f <= b"; fi; done)" > output > > a <= b > b > b > c > b > > ? > > I would have expected the same output as one of > echo "$(for f in a b c; do if [[ "$f" > b ]]; then echo "$f > b"; else echo > "$f <= b"; fi; done)" > echo "$(for f in a b c; do if [[ '"$f"' > b ]]; then echo "$f > b"; else > echo "$f <= b"; fi; done)" > > This happens e.g. on GNU Bash v4.4 (e.g. > https://www.tutorialspoint.com/execute_bash_online.php ). > > > Best regards, > Jaan >
