Package: dash
Version: 0.5.5.1-7.3
Severity: important
But, for word splitting, it shouldn't matter. Bash works as expected.
I flagged this Severity: important because this can potentially break a
lot of scripts.
Here is an example. The initial idea was to filter the list produced by
ip and
tags 607174 + upstream patch fixed-upstream
quit
Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn wrote:
IFS=': '
ip -o link show | while read n i s rest; do
echo n=|$n|, i=|$i|, s=|$s|, rest=|$rest| 2
done
The unexpected output from the above is:
n=|2|, i=||, s=|eth0|,
[...]
After swapping the IFS
2 matches
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