* Jeff Squyres wrote on Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 12:45:32PM CEST:
> Huh. And I always thought it was the other way around (you *had* to
> put "" around it or they would be treated as separate words).
They do it usually. They don't do it on the right hand side of an
assignment (i.e., after "="), nor
Huh. And I always thought it was the other way around (you *had* to
put "" around it or they would be treated as separate words).
Committed; thanks.
On Aug 29, 2005, at 12:30 PM, Ralf Wildenhues wrote:
A small patch: On one hand, Bourne shells do not do word splitting
after
parameter expans
A small patch: On one hand, Bourne shells do not do word splitting after
parameter expansion and command substitution, of stuff on the right hand
side of an assignment. On the other hand, nested quotes within
backquotes are not portable. (This is also documented in the Autoconf
manual).
Examples
