* Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH <allb...@ece.cmu.edu> [2010-02-24 00:02:12-0500] > On Feb 22, 2010, at 03:36 , Roman Cheplyaka wrote: > >* Anthony Cowley <acow...@seas.upenn.edu> [2010-02-21 14:15:00-0500] > >>#! /usr/bin/env bash > >>./prog --RTS $* > > > > ./prog --RTS "$@" > > > >Otherwise it will work wrong if arguments contain quoted field > >separators (e.g. spaces). > > > #! /bin/sh > ./prog --RTS ${1+"$@"} > > The longer specification above should work with whatever /bin/sh is > around, whether it's Solaris /sbin/sh, FreeBSD's sh, general Linux > bash, Debian/Ubuntu dash, etc.
Are you referring to some Solaris shell bug? Under POSIX these constructs seem to be equivalent. "If there are no positional parameters, the expansion of '@' shall generate zero fields, even when '@' is double-quoted." -- Roman I. Cheplyaka :: http://ro-che.info/ "Don't let school get in the way of your education." - Mark Twain _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe