On 13/11/10 17:41, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
Harald van Dijk wrote:
   $ dash -c 'echo "${x:-"}"}"'
   dash: 1: Syntax error: Unterminated quoted string

  http://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=221
  note #399

Thanks, that helps to clarify. Unfortunately, the valid alternative given there:

  sh -c 'echo "${x:-\}}"'

seemingly incorrectly prints \} with dash and with bash, so that is a non-option at this time for me.
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